A sacred devotional prayer of forty verses
From the Hindi word 'Chalis' (forty), originating from Sanskrit 'Chatvarimshat'.
A popular devotional hymn format structured in forty melodic lines for effortless chanting.
A 40-verse Awadhi hymn by Goswami Tulsidas praising Lord Hanuman’s strength, wisdom and devotion to Lord Rama, recited for courage, protection and relief from hardship.
43 versesA forty-verse Jain hymn praising Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara, recounting his life and the spiritual benefits of reciting it with devotion.
43 versesA forty-verse hymn to Lord Shiva composed by the poet-saint Ayodhyadas, recounting his divine acts and recited for grace and relief from troubles.
44 versesA Jain chalisa praising Parshvanatha, the 23rd Tirthankara: his life, victory over Kamatha and liberation at Sammet Shikhar; recited for protection.
34 versesA forty-verse hymn praising Ganesha, remover of obstacles, recited for wisdom, prosperity, and success at the start of new endeavors.
43 versesA forty-verse hymn glorifying Krishna's divine pastimes, recited by devotees seeking his protection, love, and liberation.
44 verses