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A day before Diwali Puja, Hanuman Puja is performed in some parts of India especially in Gujarat. The day of Hanuman Puja coincides with the day of Kali Chaudas. It is believed that the bad spirits are most powerful during the night of Kali Chaudas. Lord Hanuman, who gives strength to fight evil spirits, is worshipped to seek strength, power and the protection from all sorts of bad spirits.
According to another legend, Diwali is celebrated to mark the return of Lord Rama to Ayodhya after defeating demon Ravana and completing His fourteen years of exile. The devotion and dedication of Hanuman pleased Shri Rama so much that He blessed Hanuman for getting worshipped before Him. Hence people worship God Hanuman a day before Diwali celebrations.
The very same day is observed as Shri Hanuman Jayanti at Hanumangarhi (हनुमानगढ़ी) temple in Ayodhya. However most of the people in North India celebrate Hanuman Jayanti on Chaitra Purnima.
In this article, a detailed description has been given about Lord Hanuman. Lord Hanuman is one of the most popular deities worshipped in Hinduism. Hanuman Ji is also known by the names Mahavira, Bajrangbali, Anjaneya and Pavanputra etc.
Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated to commemorate the birth of Lord Hanuman on the full moon day of Chaitra month. Hanuman Jayanti is also known as Hanumath Jayanti and Hanuman Vratam.
This is one of the most popular Aartis dedicated to Lord Hanuman which is recited on various occasions related to Lord Hanuman. This Aarti is also sung during Dainika Hanuman Puja.
This 40 verse poem praising Lord Hanuman is known as Hanuman Chalisa. Hanuman Chalisa is the most popular hymn dedicated to Lord Hanuman, which is sung everyday by Hanuman devotees.
List of Hanuman Mantras including Hanuman Moola Mantra, Hanuman Gayatri Mantra and Manojavam Marutatulyavegam Mantra are given on this page. These Mantras are chanted to please Lord Hanuman and seek His blessings.
Mantra Names of Lord Hanuman with meaning and video are given on this page.
Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated to commemorate the birth of Hanuman, the Vanara god, widely venerated throughout India. The Date and Time of Hanuman Jayanti is given in this article.
People worship Lord Hanuman by Shodashopachar Hanuman Puja Vidhi to please Him and seek His blessings. This Puja Vidhi includes sixteen steps of worship like Sankalpa, Aawahana, Dhyana, Asana, Paadya, Arghya etc.
Hanumath Jayanthi is observed during Margashirsha Amavasya and falls in January or December. Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated as Hanumath Jayanti in Tamil Nadu. It is believed, Lord Hanuman was born on this day during Moola Nakshatra.
Telugu Hanuman Jayanthi is slightly different from other Hanuman Jayanti. In Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated for 41 days starting from Chaitra Purnima. Telugu Hanuman Jayanti Muhurat and Deeksha Muhurat day is given on this page.
Full size Shri Hanuman Yantra wallpaper is provided here for Hanuman Puja. The above image can be printed and used for Puja. In Hinduism, the consecrated Yantra is worshipped as the manifestation of the related deity.
You can send Hanuman Jayanti wishes to your loved ones through these Hanuman Jayanti E-Greetings. In the pictures given in these E-Cards, Lord Hanuman is shown Flying with Mountain, Giving Blessings and Sitting on the Seat of His Tail, and many more...
