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'''''Shiv Chalisa''''' ([[Hindi language|Hindi]]: शिव चालीसा, literally Forty {{transl|hi|[[Chaupai (poetry)|chaupais]]}} on [[Shiva]]) is a devotional stotra dedicated to [[Hindu]] [[deity]] | '''''Shiv Chalisa''''' ([[Hindi language|Hindi]]: शिव चालीसा, literally Forty {{transl|hi|[[Chaupai (poetry)|chaupais]]}} on [[Shiva]]) is a devotional ''[[stotra]]'' dedicated to [[Hindu]] [[deity]] Lord [[Shiva]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Chaturvedi|first=B. K. |title=The Hymns And Orisions Of Lord Shankar|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=N6-VttFFXT4C&q=Shiva+Chalisa&pg=PA63|publisher=Diamond Pocket Books|isbn=81-7182-169-3|page=63|chapter=5. Shree Shiv Chalisa}}</ref> Adapted from the ''[[Shiva Purana]]'', it consists of 40 (chalis) {{transl|hi|chaupais}} (verses) and recited daily or on special festivals like ''[[Maha Shivaratri]]'' by [[Shivaite]]s, and worshippers of Shiva.<ref>{{cite book|last=Jha |first=Makhan |title=Anthropology of ancient Hindu kingdoms: a study in civilizational perspective|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=A0i94Z5C8HMC&q=Shiva+Chalisa&pg=PA39|year=1997|publisher=M.D. Publications|isbn=81-7533-034-1|page=39}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last=Pattanaik |first=Devdutt |author-link=Devdutt Pattanaik |title=Shiva: an introduction|year=1997|publisher=Vakils, Feffer and Simons Ltd|page=104}}</ref> | ||
==See also== | |||
== See also == | |||
* ''[[Hanuman Chalisa]]'', Hindu devotional hymn | * ''[[Hanuman Chalisa]]'', Hindu devotional hymn | ||
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Shiv Chalisa (Hindi: शिव चालीसा, literally Forty chaupais on Shiva) is a devotional stotra dedicated to Hindu deity Lord Shiva.[1] 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.[2][3]
See also[edit]
- Hanuman Chalisa, Hindu devotional hymn
Further reading[edit]
- Sri Shiv Chalisa (Dicritical)', by Manoj Pub. Ed. Board. Manoj Publications, 2009. ISBN 81-310-0927-0.
References[edit]
- ↑ Chaturvedi, B. K. "5. Shree Shiv Chalisa". The Hymns And Orisions Of Lord Shankar. Diamond Pocket Books. p. 63. ISBN 81-7182-169-3.
- ↑ Jha, Makhan (1997). Anthropology of ancient Hindu kingdoms: a study in civilizational perspective. M.D. Publications. p. 39. ISBN 81-7533-034-1.
- ↑ Pattanaik, Devdutt (1997). Shiva: an introduction. Vakils, Feffer and Simons Ltd. p. 104.