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Hanuman Jayanti Mantras & Prayers

Hanuman Jayanti celebrates the birth of Lord Hanuman — the mightiest devotee of Lord Rama. This is the most powerful day for Hanuman worship, when all Hanuman mantras and prayers are amplified manifold. Devotees fast, visit Hanuman temples, and chant Hanuman Chalisa 108 times.

Hanuman Chalisa — 108 Times on Jayanti

The most important practice on Hanuman Jayanti is chanting Hanuman Chalisa as many times as possible. Devotees aim for 108 recitations (Shat-Path) for extraordinary blessings.

Hanuman Chalisa

श्रीगुरु चरन सरोज रज, निज मनु मुकुरु सुधारि।

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Bajrang Baan — Maximum Power

Bajrang Baan is the most intense Hanuman prayer. On Hanuman Jayanti, its power is said to be multiplied thousandfold.

Bajrang Baan

निश्चय प्रेम प्रतीति ते, बिनय करैं सनमान।

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Sankat Mochan Hanumanashtak

The eight-verse hymn for removing all difficulties is recited during Hanuman Jayanti celebrations.

Sankat Mochan Hanumanashtak

बालपना सों हनुमंत अति खेलें।

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Hanuman Aarti

Perform the grand Hanuman Aarti at temples and homes during the Jayanti celebration.

Hanuman Aarti

आरती कीजै हनुमान लला की।

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Hanuman Bahuk — Healing Prayer

Tulsidas composed Hanuman Bahuk when he was severely ill. Hanuman appeared and healed him. This prayer is recited on Jayanti for health and healing.

Hanuman Bahuk

सिन्धु तरन सिय शोक नसावन रावन मारि सुगंध विभीषन को।

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Hanuman Jayanti 2026?▼
Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated on the full moon day (Purnima) of Chaitra month, which falls in April. The exact date varies each year based on the Hindu lunar calendar.
How to celebrate Hanuman Jayanti at home?▼
Wake early, bathe, and apply sindoor (vermillion). Visit a Hanuman temple or worship at home. Offer sindoor, jasmine oil, red flowers, laddu, and jaggery. Chant Hanuman Chalisa 7, 11, or 108 times. Fast the entire day. Read Sundarkand from Ramcharitmanas.
Why apply sindoor on Hanuman Jayanti?▼
Sita Mata once applied sindoor on her forehead for Lord Rama's long life. Hanuman, seeing this, covered his entire body with sindoor for Rama's eternal well-being. Since then, applying sindoor to Hanuman is a mark of deep devotion.

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