Hanuman Jayanti, celebrated on 6th April across the country with immense enthusiasm, is an auspicious occasion to worship Lord Hanuman. Seeking his blessings on this day is believed to relieve one of all troubles, as he is revered as Sankatmochan – the remover of obstacles.
Why is Lord Hanuman called Bajrangbali?
According to mythology, Hanuman ji’s body is as strong as Vraj, he wears a sacred thread on his shoulder, a golden crown on his head and a mace in his hand. Being very strong, he is called Bajrangbali. Bajrang means saffron colour and Bali means powerful or strong.
Here are some measures, also known as Hanuman Jayanti Upay, that can help alleviate the effects of Shani Dosh on Hanuman Jayanti.?
Reciting Sunderkand, Hanuman Chalisa, and Shani Chalisa during an auspicious time on the day of Hanuman Jayanti is believed to relieve one from the effects of Shani Dosh. To appease Shani Dev, it is recommended to use black sesame oil and offers blue-coloured flowers during the worship of Lord Hanuman on this day. Serving a black cow is also considered a way to please Shani Dev. Worship of Shani Dev should be done after sunset on the day of Hanuman Jayanti. Lighting a lamp with mustard oil under banyan and peepal trees and offering milk, incense, etc., can be followed by praying with folded hands to be free from the effects of Shani Dosha
One way to address child-related problems?
One way to address child-related problems is to recite Sunderkand at home on the day of Hanuman Jayanti and distribute Boondi laddoos as prasad among the needy. It is believed that following these measures on this auspicious day can help alleviate problems related to children.
Worship Hanuman ji in this auspicious time (Hanuman Jayanti Shubh Muhurt)?
The auspicious time for worshipping Hanuman Ji on Hanuman Jayanti was from 6:06 am to 7:40 am on 6th April. Another suitable time for worship is between 12:24 pm to 1:58 pm in the afternoon. In the evening, the auspicious time for worship is from 5:07 pm to 8:07 pm.
Do these measures according to your zodiac on Hanuman Jayanti (Hanuman Jayanti)
- Aries: Offer vermilion and jaggery to Lord Hanuman and chant Hanuman Chalisa.
- Taurus: Worship Lord Hanuman with Akshat and jasmine oil and recite Hanuman Ashtak.
- Gemini: Offer marigold flowers to Lord Hanuman and recite Hanuman Bahuk.
- Cancer: Recite Hanuman Chalisa and offer black sesame oil to Lord Hanuman.
- Leo: Offer Lord Hanuman pomegranate and red flowers and recite Hanuman Gayatri Mantra.
- Virgo: Offer betel leaves to Lord Hanuman and recite Hanuman Ashtak.
- Libra: Recite Hanuman Chalisa and offer Lord Hanuman datura and sindoor.
- Scorpio: Worship Lord Hanuman with red sandalwood and offer him red flowers.
- Sagittarius: Offer yellow flowers to Lord Hanuman and recite Hanuman Bahuk.
- Capricorn: Offer Lord Hanuman black lentils and recite Hanuman Ashtak.
- Aquarius: Offer Lord Hanuman black til and recite Hanuman Chalisa.
- Pisces: Recite Hanuman Chalisa and offer Lord Hanuman rice and white flowers.
Hanuman Jayanti Puja Rules for Women:
It is important for women to follow certain guidelines while worshipping Lord Hanuman on Hanuman Jayanti. Here are some of the guidelines:
- Women should not recite Bajrang Baan while worshipping Lord Hanuman on Hanuman Jayanti.
- It is advised that women should not bow down in front of the idol of Hanuman ji as he considers all women as his mother.
- Women should not take the resolution of Tuesday’s fast on Hanuman Jayanti.
- Women who are menstruating cannot fast and worship on this day as it may break the ritual of fasting and may not yield the desired results.
overcome fear and obstacles posed by enemies on Hanuman Jayanti.
To overcome fear and obstacles posed by enemies on Hanuman Jayanti, one can follow these measures:
- Recite the Bajrang Baan 21 times on this auspicious day. The Bajrang Baan is known to be a powerful prayer that eliminates all obstacles and instils courage in the devotee. By reciting it, one can pacify enemies and overcome any kind of fear.
- Apart from this, one can also offer flowers and light a lamp of mustard oil in front of the idol of Lord Hanuman to seek his blessings.
- By following these measures, one can invoke the blessings of Lord Hanuman and overcome any kind of fear or obstacle in their life.
Hanuman Jayanti Bhog: 5 favourite foods of Hanuman ji?
According to Hindu mythology, Lord Hanuman is believed to be fond of simple and sweet food items. Here are some of the favorite foods of Hanuman ji that can be offered as bhog on the day of Hanuman Jayanti:
- Laddoos: Boondi laddoos or motichoor laddoos are considered to be Lord Hanuman’s favorite sweet dish.
- Besan ki Barfi: Another popular sweet dish that can be offered as bhog on this auspicious day is Besan ki Barfi.
- Jaggery Gram: Hanuman ji is also fond of jaggery gram, which can be offered as a savory dish.
- Saffron Rice: Saffron rice or kesar chawal is another favorite food item of Lord Hanuman.
- Bread: Plain bread or roti can also be offered to Lord Hanuman, as it is believed to be one of his favorite foods.
Hanuman Jayanti Shani dosh Upay: These measures of Hanuman Jayanti will get rid of Saturn’s seven and a half.
According to belief, Hanuman ji has the power to protect people from the harmful effects of Saturn. To avoid the malefic effects of Saturn on Hanuman Jayanti, one can offer vermilion colored cloth, red flowers, betel leaves, and jaggery-gram to Bajrangbali. Lighting a lamp with raw coconut oil and cloves while performing Hanuman ji’s aarti is considered beneficial in getting relief from the Mahadasha of Saturn. These measures are believed to help in removing the negative influence of Shani and Dhaiyya on this auspicious day.
Hanuman Jayanti Puja Method?
To perform Hanuman Jayanti Puja, start by taking a vow of fasting after taking a bath. Wear red clothes and then mix jasmine oil in vermilion and offer it as chola to Bajrangbali. Chant the Om Shri Hanumate Namah mantra 108 times while lighting a mustard oil lamp. Offer jaggery and gram to Bajrangbali as prasad. On this day, recite the Hanuman Chalisa, Hanuman Bahuk, Bajrang Baan, and Sunderkand. It is believed that on this day, Hanuman ji resides in the house, so worshiping Bajrangbali, Shri Ram, and Mata Anjani is recommended.
Hanuman Puja Mantra
Here are some Hanuman Puja Mantras:
- ” ॐ Om Sri Hanumate Namah”
- ” ॐ Om Anjaneyaya Vidmahe Vayuputraya Dhimahi”
- “Manojavam Marutatulyavegam Jitendriyam Buddhimataam Varishtham Vaataatmajam Vaanarayoothamukhyam Shree Ramdootam Sharnam Prapadye”
- ” ॐ Om Namo Bhagavate Hanuman Namah”
- ” ॐ Om Namo Hari Markata Markataya Svaha”
The materials are needed for Hanuman Jayanti Puja?
The materials needed for Hanuman Jayanti Puja are as follows: Pooja Chowki, red cloth, red nappy, panchamrit (a mixture of milk, honey, yogurt, sugar, and ghee), water urn, janeu (sacred thread), vermilion, jasmine oil, gangajal (holy water from the Ganges river), silver/gold work, akshat (rice grains mixed with turmeric), sandalwood, garland of rose flowers, perfume, roasted gram, jaggery, coconut, banana, churma (sweet dish made of wheat flour and jaggery), Banarasi betel leaf, lamp, incense, incense sticks, camphor, mustard oil, ghee, and basil leaves.
Hanuman Jayanti 2023 Muhurat (Hanuman Jayanti 2023 Choghadiya Muhurat)?
The auspicious time (best) for Hanuman Jayanti in 2023 is from morning 06.06 to 07.40 minutes. Abhijit Muhurta is from 11.59 am to 12.49 pm, the Muhurta of progress is from 12.24 pm to 01.58 pm, the evening Muhurta is from 05.07 pm to 06.41 pm, and the Ratri Muhurta (Amrit) is from 06.42 pm to 08.07 pm.
Hanuman Jayanti Puja Niyam: Avoid these mistakes during Hanuman Puja.
Charanamrit and Panchamrit should not be used during the worship of Hanuman ji.
Women should not touch the idol of Bajrangbali. Only men should offer chola to the deity.
Hanuman ji should not be worshiped during Rahukaal and Sutak periods.
Along with Hanuman ji, Shriram and Mata Anjani should also be worshipped.
On the day of Hanuman Jayanti, one should avoid consuming meat, alcohol, and other impure or vindictive food.
Those who observe Hanuman Puja and fast should practice celibacy on Hanuman Jayanti and one day prior.
