*Hanuman Chalisa* The Hanuman Chalisa is a Hindu Devotional Stotra of Lord Hanuman. It is traditionally believed to have been authored by poet Tulsidas in the Awadhi language, and is his best known text apart from the Ramcharitmanas. The Hanuman Chalisa has 40 verses, it is a devotional hymn dedicated to Lord Hanuman. *Lord Hanuman* Hanuman is a vanara (a monkey-like humanoid), a devotee of Ram, and one of the central characters in the Indian epic poem "the Ramayan". Folk tales acclaim the