Why is there 2 Hanuman Jayanti?

Why is there 2 Hanuman Jayanti?

Hanuman Vardhanti occurs only once in a year that's on the birthday of the Lord. i.e. on the 15th day of the month Chaitra or on the full moon day in the month of Chaitra. However, in the month of Margashira, Hanuman utsav is celebrated to mark the occasion when Lord Hanuman first met Lord Rama.

How Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated?

Commemorate the birth of HanumanHanuman Jayanti/ObservancesHanuman Jayanti is one of the famous Hindu festivals. It is celebrated on full moon day during Chaitra month. It is believed that Bajrang Bali (Lord Hanuman) who is also known as Vanara God, was born on this day and Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated to commemorate the birth of Hanuman.

What should we offer Hanuman ji on Hanuman Jayanti?

People worship Lord Hanuman and visit temples to offer their prayers. The idols of Lord Hanuman in temples are offered Janau, the pious thread worn by Hindu men. He is also offered Red Sindoor. An orange sindoor, mixed with the oil made from til seeds are also offered to the idols of Lord Hanuman on Hanuman Jayanti.

What should we eat in Hanuman Jayanti?

Food for Hanuman Jayanthi Vadai and dry crackers are the most common foods. Neivedhyam: Offer milagu vada garland (make one of 108 vadai), beetle leaves garland and butter as neivedhyam to Hanuman. Poha, Sugar, honey, Panakam, Neermoor can also be offered.