Lord Hanuman (శ్రీ హనుమాన్)
Lord Hanuman (श्री हनुमान) is the Supreme
Lord, for acquiring knowledge, physical and mental strength,
truthfulness, sincerity, selflessness, humility, loyalty, and profound
devotion to the Lord. Hanumanji is known by many names as Anjaneya,
Anjani Putra, Bajarangbali, Hanuman, Mahaveer, Marutinandan, Pavanputra
etc., Hanuman, worshipped for his strength, valor, agility, is a
man of great teaming. Lord Hanuman is fast - the most agile and
oriented god.
He has exhibited astonishing physical strength and worked many miracles.
His valour, wisdom, knowledge of the scriptures and superhuman strength
attracted everybody who came near him. He had extraordinary skill in
warfare. Hanmanji was a bachelor (brahamachari) and is worshipped in
all the temples of India. Every temple of Shri Ram (श्री राम) contains an icon of Hanuman.
Worship of Sri Rama is complete only with the worship of Hanuman.
References to Hanuman in classical literature could be found as early as those
of 5th to 1st century BC in Panini's Astadhyayi, Abhiseka Nataka, Pratima
Nataka and Raghuvamsa (Kalidasa).
Lord Hanuman is worshipped in all the temples of
India. Every temple of Sri Rama contains an icon of Hanuman.Worship of Sri Rama
is complete only with the worship of Hanuman. There are various temples
dedicated solely to Lord Hanuman.
Sankat Mochan
Hanuman Temple Varanasi:
Sankat Mochan Hanuman
Temple is one of the sacred temples of Hindu god Hanuman in the city of
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. The temple is unique in a way that both Rama
and Hanuman statues facing towards each other.
Sri Anjaneyar
Temple- Ambur:
In this temple Sri Hanuman is stamping his foot
on Sani Bhagavan and this is one of the special postures Sri Hanuman gives.
Hanuman Temple,
Orcha, M.P.
Orchha’s rulers
built the Hanuman Temple in Orcha near Kishkandhapuri, the place where
Rama first met Hanuman. The Hanuman Temple was built in 1717 by the then
Orchha ruler, Raja Sujan Singh.
Lord Hanumanthas Largest
Statues:
The tallest Hanuman
statue is the Veera Abhaya Anjaneya Hanuman Swami, standing 135 feet tall at
Paritala 240 km from Hyderabad in Andhra Pradesh, installed in 2003.
Another 61 feet tall Sanjeevini Hanumantha Statue is installed in Shree Devi Annapoorneshwari Kshetra at Hosanadu Kodyadka, near Moodbidri. One can reach Hosanadu Kodiyadka from either Moodbidri or Karkala easily as it is closer to the Mangalore - Moodbidri - Karkala highway.
Trinidad and Tobago is set to host a 'Hanuman
Heritage Festival' next month that will include cultural events,
religious discourses and a global Hindu conference on the popular monkey god.
The festival held from April 10-20 at the Dattatreya Yoga Centre, Carapichaima,
central Trinidad. It is said that Trinidad and Tobago was "Ramayana
Country" as well as "Lord Hanuman Country". The 500,000-strong
Indian diaspora comprises 40 percent of Trinidad and Tobago's population.
Indian indentured labourers, who migrated to work on sugarcane
plantations, brought with them Hinduism to the Caribbean between 1838 and 1917.
A statue of Lord
Hanuman in central Trinidad of 85 feet tall, which has a large, influential
population of Indian origin.
జై శ్రీరామ జై శ్రీరామ జై శ్రీరామ జై శ్రీరామ జై శ్రీరామ జై శ్రీరామ జై శ్రీరామ జై శ్రీరామ జై శ్రీరామ....
