Hanuman Chalisa

For all the global devotees of Lord Hanuman who recite the Hanuman Chalisa but always wished to understand it better this lyrical translation into English is the answer. Written in the Awadhi dialect by Goswami Tulsidas in the mid 16th century this translation now makes it easy to truly understand and appreciate its beauty and depth.Hanuman Chalisa is a devotional hymn written in praise of Lord Hanuman which millions of Hindus know by heart and recite every day. It comprises of 40 chaupais (quatrains) and three Dohas and sings praises of Hanuman’s qualities of courage strength dedication loyalty and bhakti towards Lord Ram.The poetic rendering into English of this universally loved Chalisa has been done by Prof. Kuldip Salil a well renowned poet and translator who has authored more than twenty books. He was a professor of English in Delhi University and has translated the shayari of Ghalib Faiz Iqbal Sahir and several other renowned Urdu poets into English. His notable books are 'Diwan-e-Ghalib' 'A treasury of Urdu Poetry' 'Best of Sahir' 'Best of Meer' 'Best of Faiz' 'Best of Faraz' 'Best of Iqbal' 'Best of Majaz' and 'Chirag Phir Bhi Chirag Hai'.