Hanuman Jayanti 2024: Everything You Need to Know,dates,timing
JAY SHREE RAAM
This festival occurs on the auspicious Purnima Tithi, the full moon day, during the Shukla Paksha in the Chaitra month. Lord Hanuman, also known as Vanara God, Bajrangbali, and Vayu Dev, is the son of Anjana and Kesari and is cherished for his unwavering allegiance to Lord Rama and Sita.
Date and Timing: Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated with various customs and rituals across different Indian states. This year, Hanuman Jayanti falls on Tuesday, April 23. The most auspicious times (shubh muhurat) for performing puja on Hanuman Jayanti are from 10:41 AM to 1:57 PM, 3:35 PM to 5:13 PM, and 8:13 PM to 9:35 PM. The Purnima Tithi starts at 3:25 AM on April 23, 2024, and ends at 5:18 AM on April 24, 2024.
Significance: Hanuman is revered for his immense power and is believed to be capable of accomplishing the seemingly impossible. An iconic tale from the Ramayana exemplifies this; Hanuman carried an entire mountain to retrieve the life-saving herb, Sanjeevani Booti, to save Lakshman’s life. He is also known by various names like Maruti Nandan, Pawan Putra, and Sankat Mochan, symbolizing his strength, devotion, and ability to remove obstacles from the lives of his devotees.
Hanuman Jayanti marks the birth anniversary of Lord Hanuman, a devout follower of Lord Rama and one of the principal figures in the Hindu epic Ramayana.
Heartfelt Wishes for Hanuman Jayanti: Share these heartfelt wishes with your loved ones to celebrate Hanuman Jayanti:
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“May Lord Hanuman bless you with courage, strength, and success in all your endeavors. Jai Bajrangbali! Happy Hanuman Jayanti!”
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“Wishing you a very Happy Hanuman Jayanti! May Lord Hanuman remove all obstacles from your life and fill it with joy and prosperity.”
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“May the divine blessings of Hanuman Ji be with you always. Happy Hanuman Jayanti! May you be showered with health, wealth, and happiness.”
Conclusion: Hanuman Jayanti is a joyous celebration that reminds us of the strength, devotion, and blessings of Lord Hanuman. May this Hanuman Jayanti fill your life with positivity, courage, and prosperity, and may you always find success in your endeavors with the grace of Bajrangbali!
As per Drik Panchang, devotees preparing for Hanuman Jayanti should take note of the following auspicious timings:
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Brahma Muhurta: 4:20 AM to 5:04 AM
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Abhijit: 11:53 AM to 12:46 PM
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Godhuli Muhurta: 6:50 PM to 7:12 PM
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Amrit Kalam: 3:27 PM to 5:14 PM
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Pratah Sandhya: 4:42 AM to 5:47 AM
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Vijaya Muhurta: 2:30 PM to 3:23 PM
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Sayahna Sandhya: 6:52 PM to 7:57 PM
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Nishita Muhurta: 11:57 PM to 00:41 AM (April 24)
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For Hanuman Jayanti 2024, performing puja for Lord Hanuman involves a series of steps. Start by washing your hands and holding fresh water and flowers in your right hand while reciting the Sankalpa Mantra. Then, perform the Avahan Mudra and meditate in front of Lord Hanuman’s idol. Dedicate the seat to Lord Hanuman and wash the idol’s feet with water. Wash the idol with milk, curd, honey, ghee, and sugar, and then offer clothes, perfume, unbroken rice, and flowers. After these offerings, the puja is complete.
As per Drik Panchang, Hanuman Jayanti is on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. The Purnima Tithi starts at 03:25 AM on April 23 and ends at 05:18 AM on April 24.
JAY SHREE RAAM
