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According to a version of the legend, Anjana was an apsara named Punjikastala, who was born on earth as a vanara princess due to the curse of a sage. [3] Anjana was married to Kesari, a vanara chief, and the son of Bṛhaspati. [4] [citation needed] Anjana was the mother of Hanuman. Being Anjana's son, Hanuman is also called Anjaneya or ...
Añjanā: Mother of Hanuman. According to a version of the legend, Añjanā was an apsara named Puñjikastalā, who was born on earth as a vanara princess and married Kesari, a vanara chief. In some Shaiva traditions, Vayu, the god of the wind, carried the divine power of Shiva to Anjana's womb, and thus Hanuman was born as an incarnation of ...
Sculpture of Hanuman, a warrior among the Vanaras, carrying the Dronagiri mountain. Angada, son of Vali, successor of Sugriva, who helped Rama find his wife Sita; Anjana, Hanuman's mother; Hanuman, devotee of the god Rama and son of Vayu; Kesari, Hanuman's father; Mainda and Dvivida, sons of Ashvins; Macchanu, son of Hanuman (per the Cambodian ...
According to Hindu legends, Hanuman was born to mother Anjana and father Kesari. [ 15 ] [ 43 ] Hanuman is also called the son of the deity Vayu (Wind god) because of legends associated with Vayu's role in Hanuman's birth and is said to be the incarnation of Shiva (Destroyer god).
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 ...
Jai Jai Jai Bajrang Bali (transl. Victory to the mighty Hanuman) is an Indian Hindu religious television series, which premiered on 6 June 2011 on Sahara One.It is based on the life of Hanuman, the Hindu vanara deity who plays a major role in the epic Ramayana.
Anjana may refer to: Añjanā, the mother of Hanuman in the Indian epic, the Ramayana; Anjana (Cantabrian mythology), a witch in Cantabrian mythology; Anjana, Ayodhya, a village in Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India; Añjana, a king of the Koliya dynasty of ancient India; Anjana Jat, a Jat people sub-caste
Anjaneri is the birthplace of Lord Hanuman, and is named after Lord Hanuman's mother, Anjani. The Bhavartha Ramayana of the famous Marathi saint-poet Eknath , states that Anjana Devi, intent on obtaining an exemplary son, performed severe austerities on top of the Anjaneri Hill for 7,000 years, with Shiva granting her boon by incarnating as her ...