Hanuman
Hanuman is the monkey god, son of the wind, who leaps to Lanka, carries a mountain of herbs to save a wounded prince, and serves Rama with a devotion so complete that he tears open his own chest to show him there. He is strength in service.
Correspondences
- Planetary Correspondence
- Mars
Offerings
- Offerings
- SindoorChameli oilBananasLaddooJaggery
Sacred timing
- Sacred Timing
Symbols and forms
- Alternate Names
- AnjaneyaThe Monkey GodMaruti
- Gender Expression
- Masculine
- Titles
- The DevotedSon of the WindMender of the Broken
- Symbols
- MaceMountainSindoor
Practice
- Invocation Approach
- ToneArdent devotedAddressHanumanSon of the WindThe DevotedRelationshipThe servant who is stronger than the lord he servesWarningHis strength is only ever lentResonanceThose in service those who need courage or repair
- Modern Practice
Hanuman is called on for courage, for protection, and by anyone who has to carry something too heavy. Tuesdays and Saturdays are his, and his offering is the work done for someone else.
Nature and meaning
- Domain
- DevotionStrengthServiceHealingCourageThe monkeyProtection
- Mythology Summary
Hanuman is the monkey god, son of the wind, who leaps to Lanka, carries a mountain of herbs to save a wounded prince, and serves Rama with a devotion so complete that he tears open his own chest to show him there. He is strength in service.
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