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Hanuman Jayanti 2023 Date, Time and Puja Muhurat

May 10, 2023

Hanuman Jayanti Date Calendar in India 2023

Hindus throughout India revere Lord Hanuman due to his unwavering and devoted service to Lord Rama. Consequently, Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated on the full moon of the 15th day of Chaitra, also known as Chaitra Purnima. This holiday is in honor of Hanuman’s birth, also referred to as “Vanara God Day.” Lord Hanuman’s incarnation is believed to have been the 11th Rudra form of Lord Siva, who was renowned for his magnanimous devotion, strength, knowledge, divine power, courage, intelligence, and self-sacrificing service.

What are the Different Names of Hanuman Jayanti?
Importance of Hanuman Jayanti
Hanuman Vrat and Puja Vidhi
Hanuman Jayanti Date
Hanuman Jayanti Time
Hanuman Jayanti Muhurat
Celebration of Hanuman Jayanti

What are the Different Names of Hanuman Jayanti?

The states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana observe Hanuman Jayanti for forty-one days, beginning with Chaitra Purnima and concluding with the tenth day of the waning cycle of the moon in the month of Vaishakh. In contrast, Tamil Nadu celebrates Hanuman Jayanti on Margashirsha Amavasya, while in Karnataka it is known as Hanuman Vratam.

Importance of Hanuman Jayanti

It is said that worshipping Lord Hanuman will save others from misfortune and help them achieve success. Although the festival is celebrated on different days in different areas, it is mainly observed during Chaitra. On Hanuman Jayanti, the festivities begin early in the morning since people believe the deity was born at sunrise. On this special day, devotees recite verses from the Ramayana and Mahabharat, as well as engage in other forms of prayer.

Hanuman Vrat and Puja Vidhi

People celebrate Hanuman Jayanti by observing a fast and worshiping God in different ways. To help you commemorate this special day, here are the complete details of fasting and worship rituals:

1. First and foremost, the day is started with Tatkalik Tithi (Ratrivyapini).
2. One night before the fast, devotees rest on the floor and worship Ram-Sita and Hanuman.
3. In the morning, again Ram-Sita and Hanuman are worshipped.
4. On this day, after getting up early, they take shower.
5. After that, they take Sankalp (oath) for the Vrat with water in one hand.
6. They are guided to sit near the east direction and face the east or north while sitting.
7. Pray for Lord Hanuman in a polite way.
8. Lastly, they worship him obeying all the practices of Shodashopachar (the 16 rites).

Hanuman Jayanti Date

Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated on the full moon day in the Hindu month of Chaitra. The exact date for this grand festival of Lord Hanuman varies from year to year but is usually celebrated in April or May. In 2023, Hanuman Jayanti will be celebrated on April 06, 2023. It is important to note that the exact date of Hanuman Jayanti is decided based on the Hindu lunar calendar and thus it varies from year to year.

The festival is celebrated with great fervor in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana and is observed for 41 days, starting with Chaitra Purnima and ending on the tenth day of Krishna Paksha in the month of Vaishakh. During this period, devotees of Lord Hanuman offer special prayers and observe various rituals in their honor.

The importance of celebrating Hanuman Jayanti is that it marks the birth of Lord Hanuman, the embodiment of strength and courage. He is the most powerful of all the gods and is an ardent devotee of Lord Rama. On this auspicious day, devotees of Lord Hanuman pay their respects to this great deity and seek his blessings for protection and strength.

Hanuman Jayanti Time

The exact time for celebrating Hanuman Jayanti is determined by the Hindu calendar and varies from year to year. However, the most auspicious time for observing the festival is during the Chaitra Purnima, which is usually around the mid-April or mid-May. The most auspicious time to begin the observance of Hanuman Jayanti is when the moon is in its full glory, which is usually at night.

On the day of Hanuman Jayanti, devotees of Lord Hanuman observe a strict fast and offer special pujas in his honor. Devotees also perform special rituals such as lighting diyas and chanting mantras dedicated to Lord Hanuman. During the puja, a special sweet dish called modak is prepared and offered to Lord Hanuman. The puja is usually followed by aarti and the distribution of prasad or sacred food.

Hanuman Jayanti Muhurat

The most auspicious time for celebrating Hanuman Jayanti is during the Chaitra Purnima, which is usually around the mid-April or mid-May. On the day of Hanuman Jayanti, devotees observe a strict fast and offer special pujas in his honor. The puja time is determined by the Hindu calendar and is known as the Hanuman Jayanti Muhurat. The most auspicious time to begin the puja is during the night of the full moon.

The Hanuman Jayanti Muhurat is calculated according to the positions of the sun, moon and other celestial bodies. Generally, the puja is observed between sunrise and sunset, and the most auspicious time is usually during the first half of the day. During the puja, devotees chant mantras dedicated to Lord Hanuman and offer various offerings such as sweets, fruits and flowers.

Celebration of Hanuman Jayanti

Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated with great enthusiasm and devotion in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. On this day, devotees of Lord Hanuman offer special prayers in his honor and observe various rituals. During the puja, devotees chant mantras dedicated to Lord Hanuman and offer various offerings such as sweets, fruits and flowers.

The most important ritual observed on the day of Hanuman Jayanti is known as the Hanuman Chalisa. It is a 40-verse hymn in praise of Lord Hanuman and is usually chanted during the puja. During the puja, devotees also offer flowers and fruits to the idol of Lord Hanuman and light diyas in his honor. After the puja is complete, devotees distribute prasad or sacred food among themselves and friends and family.

In addition to the puja, devotees also organize various cultural programs such as singing bhajans, performing dramas and reciting Hanuman Chalisa. On this day, devotees also visit temples dedicated to Lord Hanuman and offer special prayers in his honor. Furthermore, devotees also organize processions or chariots to honor Lord Hanuman and spread awareness about this great deity.

Hanuman Jayanti is an important festival in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana and is celebrated with great enthusiasm and devotion. On this day, devotees offer special prayers and observe various rituals in honor of Lord Hanuman and seek his blessings for protection and strength.

How to do puja on Hanuman Jayanti?

To properly honor Hanuman Jayanti, you must observe a full day of fasting. This is a part of the puja ritual, beginning at dawn when you wake up and ending at nightfall or with a vegetarian dinner after visiting the temple.

Which Colour should we wear on Hanuman Jayanti?

With joy and enthusiasm, proudly show off the hue of orange. At festivals and processions, individuals put on vivid tints of orange since it signifies the reddish-orange shade of Hanuman’s skin.

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