festivalShri Hanuman
Hanuman Jayanti
हनुमान जयंती
Birth anniversary of Shri Hanuman on Chaitra Purnima.
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- Date
- Tue, 20 April 2027
- Tithi
- Purnima
- Paksha
- Shukla
- Hindu Month
- Chaitra
- Nakshatra
- Chitra
- Yoga
- Vyatipata
- Karana
- Bava
- Vikram Samvat
- VS 2084
- Muhurat
- 04:52 AM – 06:14 AM (Brahma Muhurat)
- Duration
- 1 Day
About this observance
Sundarkand path, chola offering of sindoor and chameli oil, and 108 Hanuman Chalisa recitations are performed at sunrise.
Importance
Powerful for removal of fear, Shani peeda and obstacles.
History
Celebrated on Chaitra Purnima in the north and in Margashirsha in the south.
Mythological story
Hanuman was born to Anjana and Kesari with the blessing of Vayu Dev.