Hanuman Jayanti 2025 is being celebrated across India today with faith and devotion. Born on the full moon day of the Chaitra month, Hanuman, the son of the wind god, is revered as a symbol of strength, devotion, and fearlessness. According to religious texts, Hanuman is the eleventh Rudra Avatar of Lord Shiva, and his worship is believed to alleviate the effects of Shani dosha, ward off evil spirits, and dispel all fears.
This year, Hanuman Jayanti falls on Saturday, April 12th, 2025. If you wish to seek the blessings of Bajrangbali, pay special attention to the auspicious timings, the method of worship, and the mantras.
Hanuman Jayanti 2025: Date and Auspicious Timings
• Full Moon Tithi Begins: April 12, 2025, Saturday, 3:21 AM
• Full Moon Tithi Ends: April 13, 2025, Sunday, 5:51 AM
• Brahma Muhurta Puja: 4:30 AM to 5:30 AM
• Abhijit Muhurta: 11:55 AM to 12:45 PM
• Evening Puja Muhurta: 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Special Puja Vidhi: How to Please Hanuman Ji?
• Bath and Clean Clothes: Begin the day by taking a bath and wearing clean red or orange clothes.
• Purification of the Puja Place: Purify the place of worship with Ganges water and spread a red cloth there.
• Installation of the Deity: Place the idol or picture of Hanuman Ji along with Lord Rama and Goddess Sita on a low stool.
• Lighting Incense and Lamp: Light a lamp and first worship Lord Rama and Sita.
• Offerings to Hanuman Ji: Offer him sindoor (vermilion), a cloth, sacred thread (janeu), flowers, boondi laddoos (sweet balls), jaggery and chickpeas, and a coconut.
• Recitation and Hymns: Recite the Sundarkanda, Hanuman Chalisa, or Bajrang Baan.
• Aarti and Mantras: Perform aarti at the end of the puja and chant mantras.
Chant these Mantras
• Om Sri Hanumate Namah ||
• Om Anjaneyaya Vidmahe Vayuputraya Dhimahi Tanno Hanuman Prachodayat ||
• Om Namo Bhagavate Hanumate Namah ||
• Manojavam Marutatulyavegam Jitendriyam Buddhimatam Varishtham Vaatmajam Vanarayuthamukhyam Sriramduutam Sharanam Prapadye ||
• Om Namo Hanumate Rudravataraya Sarva Shatrusamharanaya Sarvaroga Haraya Sarvavashikaranaya Ramadutaya Swaha.
Observing a fast and performing puja on Hanuman Jayanti not only provides relief from all kinds of obstacles but also brings patience, courage, and success in life. Donating food and clothes to the poor on this day multiplies the merit manifold.