Names of Hanuman

What is hanuman's original name? 

Scholars argue that immediately after the birth of Hanuman his mother Anjana named him Sunder (handsome boy) as he was extremely charming owing to the Divine Power imbibed in him. In support of this supposition a number or scholars say that the fifth chapter of the Ramcharitmanas which abounds in great and glorious deeds of Hanuman has been entitled as Sunder Kand (so also in Valmiki Ramayana). 

Anjaneya : Son of Anjana 

Anjanagarbhasambhoota : Born of Anjani 

Ashokavanikachhetre : Destroyer of

Hanuman Jayanti – Auspicious day to worship the great devotee of Lord Ram

A week after Ram Navami festival, Hanuman Jayanti is observed in the Chaitra lunar month where a number of spiritual discourses are held in a majority of Hindu temples. On Hanuman Jayanti, people remember him as a mischievous character in his childhood days. In one legend, he crossed mountains, scaled higher towards the skies to eat the sun, thinking it to be a mango. A malefic planet, Rahu which was on its way to form an eclipse with the sun, came in his way and stopped him midway. Hanuman defeated Rahu who later approached Indra, the king of devas, for assistance. To this, Indra responded and threw Vajra (thunderbolt) that hit the young child and made him unconscious.

After finding his son lying in an

Items to offer to Shri Hanuman ji

Items to offer to Shri Hanuman ji:

1. one chola
2. two cloths (red or yellow, unstitched)
3. one and qurter hand langot
4. one ball of soot dhaga (for janeu)
5. Supaari or kachcha nariyal
6. Paan, laung, ilaaychi
7. Panchmeva, Panchfal
8. 125 gms. desi ghee
9. 125 gms. hanumaani sindur
10. Keshar, dhoop, agarbatti, kapoor etc.

Chola to Hanuman ji is

Real and Original Hanuman photo from Hiamalaya reading Ramayana

This is a real and original Lord Hanumana Picture taken by a traveler inside a cave from the mountains of Himalayas. Lord Hanuman ji can be seen reading the epic book of Ramayana.

According to the sources, a group of people went to the holy Lake of Manasarovar on a Hindu pilgrimage trip. One of the person there was a

Hanumangarhi Temple Ayodhya

Hanumangarhi is a Hindu temple of Lord Hanuman in Ayodhya, Faizabad (UP) India. This temple was constructed by the Nawab of Awadh. This is one of the most famous temples of Lord Hanuman in North India. The main temple is

Pandupole Hanuman Temple

Pandupole Hanuman Temple is located in Alwar district of Rajasthan in India. This temple is famous for its reclining postured deity of Lord Hanuman. The deity also got a very long tail. All main festival related to Hinduism are celebrated here where as Hanuman Jayanti, Ramnavami and Navratri are celebrated with grand function.

Devotees from very far places come and offer their prayers as it believe that Hanuman dispels all fears and all bad spirits. Dal, Bati and

Bade Hanuman Temple Ayodhya

Bade Hanuman Temple is Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman. This Temple is situated at Janaki Ghat, Ayodhya, UP. This temple is famous for its huge deity of Lord Hanuman. This huge idol