Hanuman Jayanti 2024: In Hindu religion, Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated with great enthusiasm and pomp every year on the full moon day of Chaitra month because Hanumanji was born on this day. This year Hanuman Jayanti will be celebrated on Tuesday, 23 April 2024. It would be more appropriate to call Hanuman Jayanti as 'Hanuman Janmotsav' because it is believed that Bajrangbali is still on earth. Even today he solves everyone's problems, hence he is also known as Sankatmochan.
Every year on the occasion of Hanuman Janmotsav, Bajrangbali is worshiped ritually. Many auspicious auspicious programs are also performed in temples and people wish to fulfill their wishes. If you cannot go to the temple and worship Hanuman on the day of Hanuman Janmotsav. So you can perform puja sitting at home by following some rules.
hanuman birth anniversary date
According to the Panchang, the full moon date of Shukla Paksha of Chaitra month will start at 3:25 am on April 23 and will end at 5:18 am on April 24. Therefore, this year Hanuman Jayanti will be celebrated on Tuesday, 23 April 2024.
Auspicious time for Hanuman Janmotsav Puja
The auspicious time for worship of Hanumanji will be from 9:03 am to 10:41 am on 23rd April. Brahma Muhurta will be from 4:20 am to 05:04 am on 23rd April. Taking bath in this auspicious time is considered very auspicious. On the day of Hanuman Jayanti, Abhijeet Muhurta will be from 11:53 am to 12:46 pm.
worship hanumanji
Those who observe fast on the day of Hanuman Janmotsav have to observe celibacy throughout the day. On this day, one should wake up in the morning at Brahma Muhurta and remember Lord Shri Ram, Mother Sita and Hanumanji and take a resolution to fast. Install the idol of Hanuman ji at the worship place of the house and worship it properly. Bathe Hanumanji with pure water. Then offer vermillion and silver work along with Abeer, Gulal, sandalwood and rice. After this, offer fragrant flowers and flower garlands and offer coconut. Then apply kewra or other fragrant perfume. Write Shri Ram with sandalwood on the heart part of Hanumanji's idol. Similarly, with confidence you can offer whatever you want to offer. After worshiping Hanumanji, Chalisa or Sunderkand should be recited. If you cannot do this then just chant the name of Shri Ram. Finally, offer Naivedya to Hanumanji and perform Aarti and distribute Prasad among the people.
Importance of Hanuman Janmotsav
Hanuman Jayanti has special significance in Hindu religion. This festival is considered a symbol of power, reverence and devotion. By worshiping Lord Hanuman as per the rituals on this day, one gets relief from all kinds of sorrows and attains happiness and prosperity. Besides, Lord Shri Ram is also pleased and the position of Mars in the horoscope becomes stronger. It is believed that Lord Hanuman was born at the time of sunrise. Therefore, on this day, after getting up in Brahma Muhurta, retiring from all work, taking bath etc., Hanumanji is worshiped duly. Also, they become happy soon by reciting Hanuman Chalisa, mantra etc.
Hanumanji's basic mantra
Om Hran Hran Hran Hran Hran Hran Han Hanumate Rudratkaya Aai Phat.