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Significance of Hanuman Chalisa

dateSeptember 19, 2018

Hanuman Chalisa is a poetic composition of the great saint Goswami Tulsidas. Tulsidas is considered to be an incarnation of Saint Valmiki. It is believed that Tulsidas composed Hanuman Chalisa in a state of Samadhi in a kumbh mela in Haridwar. Chalisa means forty and this famous composition has 40 verses in praise of Hanuman. Saint Tulsidas says that whoever chants Hanuman Chalisa will attract the infinite grace of Lord Hanuman.

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Hidden Divine Secrets of Hanuman Chalisa

8 murtis or deities, 12 jyotirlingas, 5 mukhs or faces and 15 eyes = 40

There is a special reason for chanting Hanuman Chalisa. The 40 verses should be chanted for 40 days to have one`s prayers answered and to gain immense merit. The divine Chalisa is very powerful as it has: If one recites this Chalisa with total faith and devotion then one earns the merit of having the darshan of the 8 murtis, 12 jyotirlingas, 5 mukhs, and 15 eyes.

Astrological Importance

  • Astrologically, it has been found to be highly effective in controlling the malefic effects of Saturn transit or Saturn`s major or minor periods. Those under the negative influence of the planet will find great relief and benefit if they chant the Chalisa for 8 times on a Saturday.
  • Those with mangal dosha or are mangliks should recite this Chalisa for beneficial results.
  • Positive qualities of Mars like strength, courage, indomitable spirit and energy are imbibed through chanting the Chalisa.
  • Those with afflictions of Planets Saturn and Mars should recite the Chalisa for positive outcomes.

Specific results on recitation of particular verses:

It can be recited both in the morning and evening. It takes not more than 10 minutes to read this beautiful hymn. It is said that each verse or chaupai has its own significance. If one is unable to read all 40 verses, then one can choose to recite only certain ones to suit their needs. For removal of bad karma- first opening verse Wisdom and strength - second opening verse Attainment of divine knowledge – 1ST verse Removal of bad company and habits – 3rd verse Cultivation of devotion – verses 7 and 8 Protection from poisons and snake bites - 11th verse Removes misunderstanding between sons and daughters – 12th verse To gain fame – 13th – 15th verse Recovery of lost status, promotion in jobs- 16th -17th verse Remove obstacles; accomplish difficult tasks - 20th verse Protection from adverse planetary influences - 22nd verse Protection from black magic and evil spirits – 24th verse To achieve good health -25th verse Liberation from crisis – 26th verse Fulfillment of desires – 27th – 28th verses Victory over enemies - 30th verse Occult powers and wealth – 31st verse To follow ethics and have a fulfilling life – 32nd -35th verses, For mental peace – 36th verse For grace of Lord Hanuman – 37th verse

Benefits of Reading Hanuman Chalisa

  • It has a purifying effect on both body and mind and is spiritually uplifting.
  • It saves one from all dangers in life and helps gain spiritual wisdom and confidence in life.
  • It is believed that while going for job interviews if one reads this Chalisa then one can expect favorable results.
  • To get liberation from legal entanglements, litigation, imprisonment, one should recite the Chalisa for 100 times a day to secure favorable results.

More significantly, when the Chalisa is read at night times, it wards off evil forces from one`s life and removes the sins committed knowingly or unknowingly. It is believed that those who have major tasks to be achieved should recite these verses 1008 times on an auspicious night of Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday or on moola star day. One will have all obstacles removed in the way of good life and also get the protection and grace of Hanuman when recited at night. The famous yogi saint of Northern India, Neem Karoli Baba asked his devotees to recite Hanuman Chalisa during difficult times.  


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  • AstroVed Support


    Dear Abhinav, Great question. We will revert to you soon. Thank you for your interest!

    August 12, 2015

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      Hanuman Chalisa is one of the great poetic works of Goswami Tulsidas. Hanuman Chalisa holds a special place and importance in the Hindu religion. It is said that by reciting Hanuman Chalisa, one can appease the monkey God, Hanuman and seek His blessings. Reciting Hanuman Chalisa also helps in overcoming the bad effects of the Saturn. As Tuesday is considered as the day of Lord Hanuman, it is the best way to devote the time and thoughts to impress Him and win His heart. Each verse of the Hanuman Chalisa has it's own importance. It is said that the recitation of the Hanuman Chalisa at night has some miraculous effect on the person. However, there are many people especially men who take bath early in the morning on Tuesdays and Saturdays, and then recite the Hanuman Chalisa. It is believed that reciting Hanuman Chalisa is very powerful as it helps reduce the effects of Sade Sati, and also bring good health and prosperity. Moreover, Hanuman Chalisa recitation can also help ward off spirits. The best time to recite Hanuman Chalisa is in the morning and at night. Those under the evil influences of the Saturn should chant the Hanuman Chalisa at night 8 times on Saturdays for better results. Here are some benefits of reciting the powerful Hanuman Chalisa. Benefits Of Reciting Hanuman Chalisa: Ward Off Spirits: This is one of the most powerful benefit of reciting Hanuman Chalisa. Lord Hanuman is considered as a God who helps get rid of evils and spirits that can be harmful. The hymn will also help get rid of scary and fearful thoughts. That is why, kids and young children worship Lord Hanuman and recite Hanuman Chalisa every day. Reduce Effects of Sade Sati: It is said that worshiping Lord Hanuman is one of the best ways to impress Shani Dev and reduce the effects of Sade Sati. According to the stories, Lord Hanuman saved the life of Shani Dev and this when Shani Dev said that He will not harm a true devotee of Hanuman. Forgive Sins: We all commit sins knowingly and unknowingly. You can ask for forgiveness by reciting the Hanuman Chalisa. Reciting the opening verses of the Hanuman Chalisa at night at least 8 times helps to remove the sins you may have committed. Remove Obstacles: If one recites Hanuman Chalisa at night, he/she is able to get the divine protection of Lord Hanuman and all his/her obstacles are removed. These are few benefits of reciting Hanuman Chalisa. Absolute faith and correct attitude will get you the blessings of the monkey-God and with the recital of Hanuman Chalisa, you can achieve whatever you desired.

      March 29, 2018

  • laxman


    some probelems solwing how much times chanting hanuman chalisa

    September 6, 2015

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      November 16, 2015

  • Priya


    Abhinav, I think the answer to your question is right here in the article: 8 murtis or deities, 12 jyotirlingas, 5 mukhs or faces and 15 eyes = 40

    September 24, 2015

  • Mukul


    Its Truth Astroved Has given Very Useful Information Thank You Very Much

    December 21, 2015

  • Ramoo


    Awaiting 9/1 to recite Hanuman Chalisa. May Lord Hanuman shower HIS blessings on me.I am pure vegetarian. I remember HIM before sleeping.Jai hanuman

    January 7, 2016