Lord Hanuman is well known for his extreme devotion to Lord Rama. The poem praises Lord Hanuman’s strength and kindness and recounts the Lord’s great deeds. The structure of the poem is extremely simple and rhythmic, thus making it all the more popular. However, there are many people especially men who take bath early in the morning on Tuesdays and Saturdays, and then recite the Hanuman Chalisa. Reciting Hanuman Chalisa also helps in overcoming the bad effects of the Saturn.It is said that the recitation of the Hanuman Chalisa at night has some miraculous effect on the person.
The word "chālisā" is derived from "chālis" in Hindi, which means 40, as the Hanuman Chalisa has 40 verses. The song is called a Chalisa as it contains forty (Chalisa in Hindi) verses. Hanuman Chalisa is a devotional song based on Lord Hanuman as the model devotee, it is written by Mahakavi Goswami Tulsidas in the sixteenth century in praise of Lord Hanuman.
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