Hanuman – the Greatest Devotee

In this world, it is almost impossible for an individual to lead a perfect, blemish-free life – a life that is above criticism. Studying the great epic, Ramayana, we find that even Lord Rama, an incarnation of dharma and righteousness, and the divine Mother Sita, the very personification devotion and purity, were not spared. They…

The Hanuman Chalisa – Part 2

(contd. from The Hanuman Chalisa – Part 1) Chowpais 07 – 08 : An Ideal Karma Yogi Vidyaavaan gunee ati chaatura, Raama kaaja karibe ko aatura; Prabhu charitra sunibe ko rasiyaa, Raama lakhan seetaa man basiyaa. You are full of knowledge and virtues, and are highly intelligent. You are ever ready to carry out the…

The Hanuman Chalisa – Part 1

There are many fantastic stories that we hear of the power of singing the Hanuman Chalisa with faith and devotion. All the ‘Beeja Mantras’ are included within the Chalisa. This further enhances the potency of this most renowned devotional poem. Every time we chant the Hanuman Chalisa, we have the opportunity of remembering the amazing…