Shiv Chalisa is a devotional song dedicated to Hindu deity, Lord Shiva. Adapted from the Shiva Purana, it consists of 40 (Chalis) chaupais (verses) and recited daily or on special festivals like Maha Shivaratri by Shivaites ,and worshippers of Shiva.Shiva is a major Hindu deity and the Destroyer or transformer of the Trimurti. ...
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Santoshi Mata is a relatively new goddess in the Hindu pantheon. She is venerated as “the Mother of Satisfaction”, the meaning of her name. Santoshi Mata is particularly worshipped by women of North India and Nepal. A vrata(ritual fast) called the Santoshi Maa vrata performed by women on 16 consecutive Fridays wins ...
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The Hanuman Chalisa is a Hindu devotional hymn addressed to Hanuman. It is traditionally believed to have been authored by 16th-century poet Tulsidas in the Awadhi language, and is his best known text apart from the Ramcharitmanas. The word “chālīsā” is derived from “chālīs”, which means the number forty in ...
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Gayatri Chalisa is a devotional song based on Gayatri Mata. Gayatri Chalisa is a popular prayer composed of 40 verses. This Chalisa is sung by devotees of Gayatri Mata for fulfilment of their wishes. Gayatri is the feminine form of gāyatra, a Sanskrit word for a song or a hymn, ...
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Ganesh Chalisa is a devotional song based on Lord Ganesh as the model devotee of the Hindu. It is a poem written in the Awadhi language. The Ganesh Chalisa has gained enormous popularity among the modern-day Hindus. Many of them recite it daily as a prayer. Each of the forty verses ...
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