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Hanuman (Chiranjivi)

हनुमान्
Also known as: Hanumān, Anjaneya, Maruti, Bajrangbali

About

The monkey god, devotee of Rama. One of the seven Chiranjivis. Known for his strength, devotion, courage, and selfless service. Represents the ideal devotee, the power of faith, and the ability to overcome any obstacle.

Attributes

StrengthDevotionCourageServiceChiranjivi

Symbols

Gada (mace)SindoorSanjeevani mountainRama's name

Associated Mantras

Om Hanumate Namaḥ
Hanuman Chalisa
Hanuman Stotram

Festivals

Hanuman JayantiSaturday worshipRam Navami

Scriptures

RamayanaHanuman ChalisaPuranas

Regions Worshipped

Pan-IndiaWorldwide

Iconography

Monkey-faced, with gada (mace). Often shown carrying Sanjeevani mountain. Smeared with vermilion (sindoor). Fierce yet benevolent expression.