Names and Attributes:
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Hanuman: Derived from Sanskrit, meaning "disfigured jaw" in reference to his childhood accident.
Bajrangbali: Meaning "the one with limbs as strong as thunderbolt." This name highlights Hanuman's immense strength.
Maruti: Signifying "son of the wind," recognizing his divine parentage as the son of Lord Vayu, the wind god.
Anjaneya: Reflecting his mother's name, Anjana. He is often called Anjaneya as a sign of respect.
Mahavir: Meaning "the great warrior," acknowledging Hanuman's valor and bravery.
Attributes and Symbolism:
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Devotion: Hanuman is the epitome of devotion, especially to Lord Rama. His unwavering loyalty and selfless service are celebrated in Hindu mythology.
Strength: Blessed with immense physical strength, Hanuman's feats include carrying mountains, leaping across oceans, and lifting entire celestial objects.
Flight: Hanuman's ability to fly is attributed to his father, Lord Vayu, making him an agile and swift deity.
Mace (Gada): Often depicted carrying a mace, symbolizing his might and righteous power.
Monkey God: Hanuman is represented with a monkey face, emphasizing humility, agility, and the ability to overcome one's ego.
Bhakti (Devotion): His devotion to Lord Rama is a central theme, emphasizing the importance of unwavering faith and loyalty.
Ramayana: Hanuman plays a crucial role in the Indian epic Ramayana, showcasing his loyalty, courage, and pivotal contributions to the rescue of Sita.
Chiranjivi (Immortal): Hanuman is considered immortal and is said to live on, inspiring devotees across generations.
Hanumanji's story continues to inspire millions worldwide, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil, unwavering devotion, and the boundless strength that lies within faith.