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Anjana was the mother of Hanuman. Being Anjana's son, Hanuman is also called Anjaneya or Anjanayar. There are several legends about the birth of Hanuman. Eknath's Bhavartha Ramayana (16th century CE) states that when Anjana was worshipping Lord Shiva, King Dasharatha of Ayodhya was performing the ritual of Putrakameshti yagna in order to bear ...
Hanuman's second son was named Purwaganti, who had only appeared in the Pandavas era. He was credited with finding Yudhisthira's lost heirloom named Kalimasada. Purwaganti was born to a priest's daughter whom Hanoman married, named Purwati. Hanuman lived so long that he was tired of living.
When Hanuman leaves from land (identified with India), a mountain Mainaka appears in Hanuman's path, for him to rest but Hanuman considering it as an obstacle flies ahead. The gods, gandharvas and sages call Surasa, the mother of the nagas, and request her to assume a terrible rakshasi (demoness) form to test Hanuman.
Jaya Prada portrayed her in the 1997 Hindi film Lav Kush. [180] Rael Padmasee and Namrata Sawhney voiced her in the 1992 animated film Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama. Juhi Chawla voiced her in the 2010 animated Hindi film Ramayana: The Epic. [181] Nayanthara portrayed her in the 2011 Telugu film Sri Rama Rajyam. [182]
When Hanuman, the monkey messenger of Rama, comes to Lanka in search of Sita, he is stupefied by Mandodari's beauty when he enters Ravana's bed chambers and mistakes Mandodari for Sita. [5] When Hanuman finally finds Sita, he finds Ravana threatening to kill Sita unless she marries him. Ravana raises his sword to behead Sita when she refuses.
Sankatmochan Mahabali Hanuman has been telecasted in the following languages: Tamil as Jai Hanuman on Sun TV from 5 June 2016 to 7 March 2020 [24] Malayalam has two dubbed versions Mahaveera Hanumaan on Surya TV from 4 April 2016 to 2018. [25] Mahasakthiman Hanuman on Mazhavil Manorama from 10 December 2018 to 2019. Telugu as Sri Anjaneyam on ...
Anjani (Anjana) with Child Hanuman - Bronze, Pallava Period, Mathura government museum, India. Hanuman is a vanara, born to Kesari and Anjana. Hanuman is also known as the celestial son of Vayu, the wind-god. [13] [14] His mother, Anjana, was an apsara who was born on earth due to a curse. She was redeemed from this curse upon giving birth to a ...
Ghatotkacha (Sanskrit: घटोत्कच, IAST: Ghaṭotkaca; lit. ' Bald Pot ') is a prominent character in the ancient Indian epic Mahabharata. [1] His name comes from the fact that his head was hairless (utkacha) and shaped like a ghatam, or a pot. [2]