Devotees in India marked Hanuman Jayanti with great devotion and enthusiasm, offering prayers and participating in special rituals to honor Lord Hanuman. In Delhi, a large number of devotees gathered at the Pracheen Hanuman Temple in Connaught Place, expressing satisfaction with the well-managed queue system and facilities. Across Madhya Pradesh, cities like Dewas and Ujjain witnessed grand celebrations with devotees attending aarti and special rituals at famous Hanuman Temples.
In Uttar Pradesh, Prayagraj saw elaborate celebrations at the Bade Hanuman Ji Temple, including Mahabhishek, Mangala Aarti, and recitation of the Hanuman Chalisa. Celebrations began early in the morning with the Maha Abhishek of Lord Hanuman. Ayodhya and Maharashtra’s Vasai-Virar region also experienced heavy footfall at Hanuman temples, with devotees expressing spiritual fulfillment after offering prayers. In Patna, Bihar, devotees gathered at the Hanuman temple in Rajvanshi Nagar seeking blessings.
Hanuman Jayanti, celebrated on the full moon day of the Chaitra month, holds immense significance in Hinduism, commemorating Lord Hanuman’s birth. Known for strength, devotion, courage, and selfless service, Lord Hanuman is revered by devotees as a symbol of these virtues. According to Hindu beliefs, Lord Hanuman, born to Mata Anjani and Kesari during the Treta Yuga, is considered an immortal figure and is deeply revered across the country.
