Who gave birth Hanuman?

Hanuman was the son of Vayu
Vayu
Vayu (Sanskrit pronunciation: [ʋaːjʊ], Sanskrit: वायु, IAST: Vāyu), also known as Vata and Pavana, is the Hindu god of the winds as well as the divine messenger of the gods.
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, the god of the wind, and Anjana, a celestial nymph. You're probably wondering how the son of the wind god and a nymph turned out to be a monkey. The answer is that Anjana once angered a sage who cursed her to be born as a monkey.
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Who gave birth to Hanuman ji?

By divine ordinance, a kite snatched a fragment of that pudding and dropped it while flying over the forest where Anjana was engaged in worship. Vayu, the Hindu deity of the wind, delivered the falling pudding to the outstretched hands of Anjana, who consumed it, leading to the birth of Hanuman.
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How did Hanuman have a child?

Although he was a brahmchari , He had a son 'Makardhawaja'. Hanuman's Son Makardhwaja was born from the might fish of the same name when Hanuman after burning the entire Lanka with his tail dipped his tail in the sea to cool it. It is said that his sweat was swallowed by a fish and thus Makardhawaja was conceived.
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When was god Hanuman born?

According to the accurate calculations of astrologers, Hanuman ji was born 58 thousand 112 years ago in the last phase of Tretayuga on Chaitra Purnima on Tuesday in the sum of Chitra Nakshatra and Aries ascendant at 6.03 am in India. It happened in a cave in a small hill village.
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How was Hanuman's son born?

When Hanuman took a dip in the waters of the sea (after burning down the whole of Lanka with his inflamed tail), a drop of his sweat fell into the mouth of a mighty Makara. Out of this, Makardhwaja was born.
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Who stopped Hanuman from eating sun?

Even as a child, Hanuman had great powers. One morning, he saw the sun rising and thought it was a great yellow ball. He decided to get hold of it so that he could play with it. Indra, the king of gods, saw Hanuman leap into the sky and wanted to stop him.
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What is the real age of Hanuman?

The appearance of Hanuman dates back to almost 2.59 million years before. Hanuman is a deity who symbolizes courage and compassion. On Hanuman Jayanti followers and devotees of Lord Hanuman flock to temples dedicated to him across the country seeking his protection and blessings.
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Where is Hanuman now on earth?

His place of residence is said to be the Gandmadana mountain, near Rameshwaram, in India's Tamil Nadu district. We have a temple built and dedicated to Lord Hanuman in this region.
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What race is Hanuman?

The author's examination of the Hindu epic Ramayana found that Hanuman and his companions inhabited 'a distinctive' human culture.
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Is Hanuman a male or female?

Who is Hanuman? Part human-part monkey, Hanuman is a central character in the Hindu epic Ramayana. He is generally depicted as a man with the face of a monkey and a long tail. Often described as the "son of Pawan", the Hindu god for wind, Hanuman is known for his extraordinary daring feats, strength and loyalty.
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Is Hanuman a female?

You may have seen larger-than-life statutes of Lord Hanuman, but you may not have known about this temple in Chhattisgarh, where Bajrangbali is worshipped as a female. Well, this may sound unbelievable, but it is true. It is indeed unusual because the Akhand Brahmachari Hanuman appears in a female form in the temple.
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Why does Hanuman have 5 heads?

In one version, Rama and Lakshmana are captured by Ahiravana, and are offered to a goddess as sacrifices in Patala, the netherworld. Hanuman rescues the brothers from their captivity, slaying the goddess, and defeats Ahiravana by extinguishing five lamps simultaneously by manifesting his five faces.
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Is Hanuman son of Lord Shiva?

There are various versions of Lord Hanuman's Birth. Some scriptures consider him to be son of Shiva, while some consider him Ansh avatar of Shiva Himself. He is believed to be son of Vayu, the God of Wind and called as Maaruti and Pavan Putra. He is said to be son of Kesari and Anjana Devi , hence called Anjaneya.
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Why did Lord Hanuman did not marry?

According to a viral message along with the photo, when Lord Hanuman approached Lord Surya to learn lore, Surya said that it can be taught only to grahastha (married man) and not to a celibate like Hanuman. When Lord Hanuman insisted that he want to learn, Lord Surya married his daughter Suvarchala with him.
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How many wives did Lord Hanuman have?

In this version of Ramayana, Hanuman is not a celibate. He marries princess Anangakusuma, the daughter of Kharadushana and Ravana's sister Chandranakha. Ravana also presents Hanuman one of his nieces as a second wife.
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Which Hindu god is still alive?

Chiranjivi (Sanskrit: चिरञ्जीवि, IAST: ciranjīvi) are the eight immortals who are to remain alive on Earth until the end of the current Kali Yuga, according to Hinduism.
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How tall was Hanuman?

He can transform himself into as large as anything whether it could be upto universe or as smallest as atoms. So his height is not constant. But generally he lived with a muscular hulky body about 11 feet taller because lord ramchandra was between 8.5 to 9 feet(that's why he is called as aajanubaahu). Jai shree ram.
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What is the proof of Hanuman alive?

Many proofs of his existence have been found. Bhima met Hanuman in the forest and Hanuman himself was seated on Arjuna's chariot. There is a miraculous temple of Bajrang Bali in Nainital, the name of this temple is Kaichi Dham, and the miracles in this temple are famous all over the world.
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Which is the tallest man Hanuman?

Presently, the world's tallest Hanuman statue resides near Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh. It stands at a height of 41 meters. Though the Veera Abhaya Anjaneya Hanuman Swami is the tallest Hanuman statue currently, the one being constructed in Hampi will truly be a sight to see.
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Who can defeat Hanuman?

Kalanemi (Sanskrit: कालनेमि, romanized: Kālanemi) is a rakshasa mentioned in various adaptations of the Hindu epic Ramayana. He is the son of Maricha, who was tasked by Ravana, the epic's main antagonist to kill Hanuman.
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Which is the tallest man on the earth Hanuman?

Hampi believed to be the birthplace of Lord Hanuman will soon get the world's tallest Hanuman at 705 feet in height.
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What was Hanuman curse?

When Hanuman continued to misbehave, powerful sages cursed him to forget his magic powers, such as the ability to fly or to become infinitely large, until he was reminded of them.
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Did Hanuman ever fight with Shiva?

Then Shiv and Hanuman started to fight. Shiv becomes very happy to see his skills and asked him to demand a boon and Hanuman demanded him to return the lives of Pushkal and Shatrughan. Then, Hanuman took the Sanjeevani mountain and Shiv gave them their life back.
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Why ladies are not allowed in Hanuman Temple?

Devotees consider Lord Hanuman to be a brahmachari and, hence, restrict the entry of women into Hanuman temples. It is believed that women who enter the temple are cursed instead of being blessed.
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