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The Significance and Procedure of Hanuman Aarti

Learn about Hanuman Aarti, its importance, and how to perform it.

By Sanatan Hindu2 min readUpdated 15 July 2026Audio available
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The Significance and Procedure of Hanuman Aarti

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Introduction

Hanuman Aarti is a devotional song sung in praise of Lord Hanuman, the monkey god and devoted servant of Lord Rama. It is an integral part of Hindu worship, particularly in the Hanuman temples and during the festivals like Hanuman Jayanti. The Aarti is a way to express gratitude and seek the blessings of Lord Hanuman, known for his strength, courage, and devotion. The practice of singing Aarti is believed to bring peace, prosperity, and protection from evil. In this article, we will delve into the significance of Hanuman Aarti, the best time to perform it, the required materials, and the step-by-step procedure.

Significance

Hanuman Aarti holds significant importance in Hinduism as it is a medium to connect with Lord Hanuman and seek his blessings. It is believed that by singing the Aarti with devotion, one can attain spiritual growth, courage, and strength. The Aarti is also sung to ward off evil spirits and to bring harmony and peace in life.

Best Time to Perform

The best time to perform Hanuman Aarti is during the sunrise or sunset, or after the evening puja. However, it can be performed at any time of the day, depending on individual preferences and schedules.

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How to Perform Aarti

  1. 1Start by invoking Lord Ganesha and seeking his blessings
  2. 2Offer prayers to Lord Hanuman and seek his protection and guidance
  3. 3Sing the Hanuman Aarti with devotion and faith
  4. 4Perform the Aarti by rotating the camphor around the idol or picture of Lord Hanuman
  5. 5Conclude the Aarti by seeking the blessings of Lord Hanuman and offering gratitude

Mantras

Hanuman Aarti

श्री हनुमान आरती

Shri Hanuman Aarti

Meaning: The devotional song sung in praise of Lord Hanuman

First Verse

जय जय हनुमान गोसाईं, जय जय हनुमान गोसाईं

Jai Jai Hanuman Gosain, Jai Jai Hanuman Gosain

Meaning: Victory to Lord Hanuman, the remover of all obstacles

Second Verse

जय जय हनुमान गोसाईं, जय जय हनुमान गोसाईं

Jai Jai Hanuman Gosain, Jai Jai Hanuman Gosain

Meaning: Victory to Lord Hanuman, the embodiment of devotion and strength

Do's

  • ✓Perform the Aarti with devotion and faith
  • ✓Offer fruits and flowers to Lord Hanuman
  • ✓Rotate the camphor around the idol or picture of Lord Hanuman

Don'ts

  • ✗Do not perform the Aarti in a hurry or with a distracted mind
  • ✗Avoid using impure or contaminated materials during the Aarti
  • ✗Do not ignore the importance of maintaining a clean and pure environment

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • •Not maintaining a clean and pure environment
  • •Not performing the Aarti with devotion and faith
  • •Not following the traditional procedures and rules

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the significance of Hanuman Aarti?▾
Hanuman Aarti is a devotional song sung in praise of Lord Hanuman, seeking his blessings and protection.
What are the required materials for Hanuman Aarti?▾
The required materials include a picture or idol of Lord Hanuman, incense sticks, diya, camphor, fruits, and flowers.

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References & Traditional Notes

  • •The Hanuman Aarti is mentioned in various Hindu scriptures and texts, including the Ramayana and the Hanuman Chalisa
  • •The Aarti is an integral part of Hindu worship and is performed in many temples and households across India

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