Hanuman Jayanti 2025 Puja Vidhi, Samagri, Mantra: Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated as one of the most important festivals across India. This day marks the birth of Lord Hanuman. According to popular beliefs, Hanuman Jayanti falls on the full moon day of the Hindu month of Chaitra. In 2025, it will be celebrated on Thursday, April 12.
An ardent devotee of Lord Ram and Sita, Lord Hanuman is considered a protector from negative energies, which is why devotees believe that praying to him on this day will remove obstacles and bring strength and peace.
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Since Lord Hanuman was born in the early morning, devotees start their day early in the morning with a holy bath, followed by the rituals that must be performed before dawn.
This year, Hanuman Jayanti will be observed on April 12, 2025, and according to Drik Panchang, the Chaitra Purnima Tithi will start at 3:21 AM on April 12 and conclude at 5:51 AM on April 13.
People begin by waking up early, taking a bath, and offering special prayers at home or in temples. Set up an idol or picture of Lord Hanuman on a clean platform or altar, and give him a ceremonial bath using holy Ganga water.
Devotees should also offer sindoor (vermilion) and jasmine oil, in addition to presenting flowers, fruits, and sweets as offerings and also recite the Hanuman Chalisa, Bajrang Baan, and Hanuman Ashtak with devotion.
