Shri Hanuman
Lord Hanuman symbolizes strength, devotion, and courage. He is the greatest devotee of Lord Rama and serves him selflessly. He played a key role in finding Sita in Lanka and aiding Rama. Known for immense power and humility, he removes obstacles and protects devotees, earning the name Sankat Mochan for relieving all troubles.
Basic Information
God Name
Shri Hanuman
Avatar of
Shiv Ji
God Gender
Male
Birth Place
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Category
God
Weapon
Gada
Vahan
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Favorite Color
Orange, Red
Favorite Food
Laddoo
Day
tuesday
Tithi
—
Suggested Seva
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Alternate Names
Bajrangbali, Pavanputra, Maruti, Kesarinandan
Monkey Feeding
- Offer Sacred Fruits
- Serve with Devotion
- Receive Hanuman ji’s Blessings
Gau Chara
- Support Sacred Cow Care
- Help Feed Holy Cows
- Create Positive Karma
About
Lord Hanuman is revered in Hinduism as the ultimate symbol of strength, devotion, and loyalty. He is the son of the wind god Vayu and Anjani, and is considered an incarnation of Lord Shiva. Hanuman’s life is closely associated with the Ramayana, where he performs extraordinary feats in service of Lord Rama. He crosses the ocean to Lanka, discovers Sita, and plays a crucial role in the battle against Ravana.Despite his immense power, Hanuman is humble and completely devoted to Rama. His mace and mighty form symbolize his strength and courage. He is known as Sankat Mochan because he removes all troubles of his devotees.Devotional practices like reciting Hanuman Chalisa, Sundarkand, and chanting Rama’s name are associated with him. Worship of Hanuman removes fear, negativity, and obstacles, bringing strength and protection. He represents courage, service, and unwavering faith.
Festivals & Occasions
Hanuman Jayanti
Chaitra month, Shukla Paksha, Purnima
