Hanuman Pooja Vidhi: A Comprehensive Guide to Worshiping Lord Hanuman
Learn the step-by-step process of Hanuman Pooja Vidhi and its significance in Hinduism
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Introduction
Significance
Best Time to Perform
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Required Samagri (Materials)
Preparation Steps
- 1Clean and purify the worship area
- 2Bathe and wear clean clothes
- 3Prepare the necessary samagri (materials)
- 4Set up the Hanuman idol or picture
- 5Light the incense sticks and camphor
Step-by-Step Vidhi
- 1Invoke Lord Ganesha and seek his blessings
- 2Offer flowers, fruits, and sindoor to Lord Hanuman
- 3Apply sindoor to the Hanuman idol or picture
- 4Offer ghee and camphor to the deity
- 5Chant the Hanuman Chalisa and other devotional songs
- 6Perform aarti and offer prasad to the deity
- 7Seek the blessings of Lord Hanuman and conclude the pooja
Mantras
Hanuman Chalisa
श्रीगुरु चरन सरोज रज निज मन मुकुर सुधारि। बरनउँ रघुवर बिमल जसु जो दायकु फल चारि।
Shrii gurucharana saroja raja, nija mana mukura sudhaari. Baranaun raghuvara bimala jasu, jo daayaku phala chaari.
Meaning: I clean my mind with the dust of the lotus feet of my Guru, and describe the pure fame of the Raghu dynasty, which gives four fruits.
Hanuman Aarti
जय जय जय हनुमान गोसाईं। जय जय जय हनुमान गोसाईं।
Jaya jaya jaya Hanuman gosaain, jaya jaya jaya Hanuman gosaain.
Meaning: Victory to Lord Hanuman, victory to Lord Hanuman.
Do's
- ✓Be sincere and devoted in your worship
- ✓Offer prasad and other offerings to the deity
- ✓Respect and honor the Hanuman idol or picture
Don'ts
- ✗Do not perform the pooja with a polluted mind or body
- ✗Do not offer impure or tainted materials
- ✗Do not engage in worldly activities during the pooja
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- •Not following the proper procedure and protocol
- •Not using the correct materials and samagri
- •Not being sincere and devoted in the worship
Regional Variations
- •In some regions, Hanuman Pooja Vidhi is performed with a yagna (fire sacrifice)
- •In other regions, the pooja is performed with a special abhishekam (bathing ceremony) of the Hanuman idol
Frequently Asked Questions
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References & Traditional Notes
- •The Hanuman Chalisa is a devotional hymn written by Tulsidas
- •The Ramayana is an epic poem that describes the life and exploits of Lord Rama and Hanuman
Related Audio & Bhajans
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Aarti Keeje Hanuman Lala Ki
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