Learn the Hanuman Chalisa:

Major Scale

40 verses in 40 days

The Hanuman Chalisa is a devotional Hindi song invoking Hanuman, the hero of The Rāmāyaņā.


After you sign up you'll have access to an extensive library of videos teaching you the Hanuman Chalisa verse by verse, including the beginning invocation and ending prayers. Allison has also including lyrical and transliteration resources for you to do your own cross referencing around pronunciation.


Pronunciation of the Hindi language varies based on geography. There will be differences in how different teachers pronounce it. Don't worry, it's not Sanskrit so it doesn't need to be perfect. The emphasis is on bhakti, or singing with a devotional attitude


If you play harmonium, you will find video tutorials for playing this particular version in the Major scale. You'll also find a notated musical chart for melody and rhythmic changes.


Course Curriculum


  Introductory Materials
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  For Harmonium Players (Optional)
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  Hanuman Chalisa
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  Additional Resources
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