Shiv Chalisa is a devotional Hindi prayer book dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the principal deities in Hinduism, celebrated as the destroyer of ego and bestower of blessings. It contains the sacred 40‑verse hymn (Chalisa) that praises Shiva’s divine attributes, cosmic roles, and benevolent nature, traditionally recited by devotees during worship and spiritual practice. This edition from Manoj Publications is designed for easy reading and daily recitation, making it suitable for beginners and seasoned practitioners alike. Regular recitation of the Shiv Chalisa is believed to bring peace, protection, and spiritual upliftment, especially when read with devotion. The book serves as a meaningful gift and a valuable addition to personal prayer collections, ideal for use during festivals like Maha Shivaratri, Mondays (Somvar), and the holy Shravan month.