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 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).
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.
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.
Temple Celebrations
Temples are decorated, and special aartis and bhajans are organized.
In Maharashtra and Karnataka, processions with Hanuman idols are taken out.
Recitation of Hanuman Chalisa
Devotees chant Hanuman Chalisa 11, 21, or 108 times for blessings.
Charity & Seva
Many distribute food, clothes, and books to the needy.
Partial Fast: Eating only once or consuming fruits.
Full Fast (Nirjala): Avoiding food and water till sunset.
Avoid onions, garlic, and non-vegetarian food.
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.
North India: Celebrated on Chaitra Purnima.
South India: Observed during Margashirsha Amavasya (December-January).
Maharashtra & Karnataka: Marked with grand processions.
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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