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<p>Made the bio w/ infobox</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Hindu hymn dedicated to Ganesha}}<br /> {{Unreferenced|date=July 2024}}<br /> <br /> The &#039;&#039;&#039;Ganesha Chalisa&#039;&#039;&#039; ({{Langx|awa|गणेश चालीसा|lit=forty quatrains on Ganesha|translit=Gaṇeśa Chālisā}}) is a [[Hindu]] devotional hymn (&#039;&#039;[[stotra]]&#039;&#039;) addressed to the deity [[Ganesh|Ganesha]]. It consists of forty &#039;&#039;[[Chaupai (poetry)|chaupais]]&#039;&#039; (quatrain verses in Indian poetry). It is written in the [[Awadhi language|Awadhi]] language. The Ganesha Chalisa&#039;s author is Ram Sunder Prabhu Das, which is mentioned in hymn, but [[Tulsidas]], a well-known poet, and saint who lived in the 16th century CE, is also commonly thought to have written it.<br /> <br /> Each of the forty verses of the &#039;&#039;Ganesha Chalisa&#039;&#039; conveys one particular form of blessing and, depending on the &#039;&#039;[[bhava]]&#039;&#039; or &#039;&#039;[[Shradda#Faith is not blind|shraddha]]&#039;&#039; (faith and devotion) of the devotee, how the fruits of the particular verse are attained.<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> * [[Ganesh Chaturthi]]<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> {{wikisourcelang|1|गणेशचालीसा|गणेशचालीसा (Ganesh Chalisa)}}<br /> {{wikisource|Ganesh Chalisa|English translation of Ganesh Chalisa}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Hindu texts]]<br /> [[Category:Hindi-language literature]]<br /> [[Category:Hindu music]]<br /> [[Category:Ganesha]]</div>

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