Ganesha Chalisa (Hindi: चालीसा "Forty chaupais ") is a devotional song based on Lord Ganesa as the model devotee. The word "chālisā" is derived from "chālis" in Hindi, which means 40, as the Ganesha Chalisa has 40 verses.

Jai Jai Jai Ganapati Ganaraaju,
Mangal Bharana Karana Shubha Kaajuu,
Jai Gajbadan Sadan Sukhdaata,
Vishva Vinaayaka Buddhi Vidhaataa