Hanuman Jayanti : Rituals-all you want to know...

Hanuman Jayanti, also known as Hanuman Janmotsav, commemorates the birth of Lord Hanuman, the monkey god and devoted disciple of Sita Mata and Shri Ram. Hanuman was instrumental in assisting ram in freeing Sita from the grasp of the evil king Ravana. Lord Hanuma, who is revered as the embodiment of power, devotion, and selflessness, is well-known for providing comfort and assistance to those in need.

Worshiping Hanuman may drive out all bad energy, get rid of all barriers, and make wishes come true. Lord Hanuman was born to kesari and Anjana following their abiding penance to Lord Vayu as infants. It is also believed that Hanuman represents Shiva's eleventh incarnation.

Hanuman Jayanti is when? 

Recognize the date On the full moon day of Shukla Paksha in the month of Chaitra, Hanuman Jayanti is observed. The festival is being held on Tuesday, april 23, 2024, this year.

Hanuman Jayanti: What to do and not do, customs to observe

1. The puja space needs to be well cleansed for Hanuman Jayanti, and puja samagri needs to be gathered. It is also necessary to beautify the puja space with flowers, rangoli, and other embellishments.

2. The puja space needs to have an idol of Lord Hanuman, and prasad made of the deity's favorite fruits and sweets is required.

3. The necessary ingredients for a Hanuman Puja are sindoor, flowers, coconut, incense sticks, diya, flowers, and sweets, among other items.

4. Light the diya and incense sticks to start the puja after taking a bath and changing into new clothes. Offering Hanuman flowers, fruits, and other delicacies is necessary.

5. During puja on Hanuman Jayanti, the Hanuman Chalisa, mantras, and aarti are recited. One seeks blessings.

6. prasad is given out once puja is finished.

Timings of Hanuman Jayanti Puja april 23, 2024, a Tuesday, is Hanuman Jayanti. april 23, 2024, at 3:25 a.m. is when purnima Tithi begins. On April 24, 2024, at 5:18 a.m., purnima Tithi concludes.