Hanuman Jayanti 2025: Date, Puja Vidhi, Significance, Celebrations & More

Hanuman Jayanti 2025: Date, Puja Vidhi, Significance, Celebrations & More

When - 12th April
Where - All over India

Hanuman Jayanti inspires devotion, courage, and humility. Celebrate with prayers, charity, and chanting to seek Hanuman’s blessings.

Hanuman Jayanti – The Birth of Lord Hanuman

Hanuman Jayanti is a major Hindu festival that marks the birth of Lord Hanuman, the divine devotee of Lord Rama. It is observed on the full moon day (Purnima) of Chaitra month (March-April) in most regions. In 2025, Hanuman Jayanti will be celebrated on April 12 (Saturday).

Significance of Hanuman Jayanti

  • Celebrates the birth of Pavanputra Hanuman, the epitome of devotion, strength, and loyalty.

  • Devotees worship Hanuman to seek protection, courage, and wisdom.

  • Recitation of Hanuman Chalisa, Sundara Kanda, and Bajrang Baan is highly auspicious.

  • Major celebrations occur in Hanuman temples across India, especially in Ayodhya, Varanasi, and Hampi.

How is Hanuman Jayanti Celebrated?

  1. Puja & Rituals

    • Devotees apply sindoor (vermilion) on Hanuman idols and offer laddoos, flowers, and panakam (jaggery drink).

    • Hanuman Abhishekam with oil, sindoor, and water is performed in temples.

    • Fasting is observed by many, with some consuming only fruits and satvik food.

  2. Temple Celebrations

    • Temples are decorated, and special aartis and bhajans are organized.

    • In Maharashtra and Karnataka, processions with Hanuman idols are taken out.

  3. Recitation of Hanuman Chalisa

    • Devotees chant Hanuman Chalisa 11, 21, or 108 times for blessings.

  4. Charity & Seva

    • Many distribute food, clothes, and books to the needy.

Hanuman Jayanti Fasting Rules

  • Partial Fast: Eating only once or consuming fruits.

  • Full Fast (Nirjala): Avoiding food and water till sunset.

  • Avoid onions, garlic, and non-vegetarian food.

Legend of Hanuman’s Birth

  • Hanuman was born to Anjana and Kesari with the blessings of Lord Shiva & Vayu (Wind God).

  • He is considered an immortal (Chiranjeevi) and a symbol of selfless service.

Hanuman Jayanti in Different States

  • North India: Celebrated on Chaitra Purnima.

  • South India: Observed during Margashirsha Amavasya (December-January).

  • Maharashtra & Karnataka: Marked with grand processions.

FAQs on Hanuman Jayanti

Question: What is the best time for Hanuman Puja?
Answer: Early morning or sunset is ideal.

Question: Can we wear black on Hanuman Jayanti?
Answer: No, red or orange is preferred as it symbolizes Hanuman’s strength.

Question: Which mantra is powerful for Hanuman Jayanti?
Answer: "Om Shri Hanumate Namah" or "Bajrang Baan".

Question: Is Hanuman Jayanti a holiday?
Answer: Yes, in some states like Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh.

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