Composer: (1532–1623) was born in Rajapur (Chitrakuta), a village on the banks of the Yamuna river in modern-day Uttar Pradesh. More…. Stotra: Hanuman Chalisachālisā is derived from “chālis” in Hindi, which means 40. Verses: 40 Stuti: About Lord Hanuman Language: Devanagari (संस्कृत)