Who was Hanuman in his previous birth?

Here is a tale about the monkey god as a baby. 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 was Hanuman in past life?

1. Pawanputra Hanuman was an incarnation of Lord Shiva and is considered to be an exemplification of strength, devotion, and perseverance. Anjana, a beautiful Apsara in celestial palace court of Lord Brahma was cursed by a sage that, the moment she fell in love her face would transform to that of a monkey.
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Where is Hanuman now in Kalyug?

Where is Hanuman now in Kalyug? Hanuman ji is present every early morning at Gandh Madan Parvat, where he offered puja to his Prabhu Lord Sri Ram.
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Who gave curse to Hanuman?

Indra, the king of the gods, struck Hanuman with a thunderbolt on the jaw (hanu), thus inspiring the name. 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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What is the story behind Hanuman birth?

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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Who is the real father of Hanuman?

Hanuman was the son of Vayu, 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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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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Which god 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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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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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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Did Lord Hanuman ever meet Krishna?

Hanuman waits for years with devotion to meet Raman. Later, Krishnan meets Hanuman in disguise.
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Which God is alive in Kalyug?

Kalki is an avatara of Vishnu. Avatara means "descent", and refers to a descent of the divine into the material realm of human existence. The Garuda Purana lists ten incarnations, with Kalki being the tenth. He is described as the incarnation who appears at the end of the Kali Yuga.
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Which year kalyug will?

According to Puranic sources, Krishna's death marked the end of Dvapara Yuga and the start of Kali Yuga, which is dated to 17/18 February 3102 BCE. Lasting for 432,000 years (1,200 divine years), Kali Yuga began 5,124 years ago and has 426,876 years left as of 2023 CE. Kali Yuga will end in the year 428,899 CE.
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Is Hanuman still on earth?

Lord Ram when he fulfilled his purpose of being on Earth went back into heaven through the Sarayu River. However, an extremely fascinating fact is that Lord Hanuman never went with him. Lord Hanuman is still said to be present here on earth and he can never die. Lord Hanuman is present amongst us.
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Who is the lady under Hanuman feet?

Who is the lady under Hanuman's feet? Surasa also Siras is a Hindu goddess, who is described as the mother of the nagas (serpents). Her most popular tale appears in the Hindu epic Ramayana, where she is tasked to test the god Hanuman on his way to Lanka.
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Why Hanuman has monkey face?

The word "Hanuman" is derived from hanu meaning jaw and man meaning altered. When Hanuman was attacked by Lord Indra with his thunderbolt for swallowing the sun he was harmed in the jaw, causing this alteration. As you can see, the answer to why is Hanuman a monkey brings us to many more fascinating stories.
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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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Why did Shiva become Hanuman?

After Shri Vishnu agreed to be born as a man to defeat Ravana, lord Brahma felt that he would need help, so he asked Shiva to take on an avatar as well. Shiva decided to be born as Hanuman, the son of Vayu the wind god and the Apsara Anjana, who was born on earth as a vanara princess due to a curse from Durvasa Rishi.
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Who is the strongest god in Hindu?

Supreme God
  • Shiva is the supreme God of Hinduism. ...
  • Regional and family traditions can play a large part in influencing this choice. ...
  • For Vaishnavites, God Vishnu is God Of Supreme, For Shaktas, Goddess Shakti is supreme, For Shaivites, God Shiva is Supreme.
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What happens when Hanuman gets angry?

Dewan, who has written three books on Hanuman and has just completed a 450-page definitive biography of Hanumanji using Valmiki, Kamb and Tulsi, regional Ramayans and other scriptures, says, ''Râvan's spy Shuk said, 'When Hanuman gets angry he can wipe out entire oceans.
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Can female worship Hanuman?

Though it is not mentioned in Vedas, since ages it is a known fact that women don't worship Hanuman. The reason why people don't recommend girls to worship Lord Hanuman is that he is known to be 'Bal Brahmachari'. However, girls can be a staunch follower of Hanuman and also chant Hanuman Chalisa.
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What was the punishment of Hanuman?

Instigated, Vishwamitra charged up to Lord Ram and asked Hanuman to be punished to death for his act of disrespect. Lord Ram, who was a former student of Sage Vishwamitra, could not ignore his guru's command and, hence, ordered Hanuman's execution by arrows.
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Is Hanuman still alive proof?

There is no mention of his departure in the Puranas.

There is a story of the birth of Lord Hanuman in the Vedas and Puranas, but his departure is not mentioned anywhere in any Vedas, Puranas, or scriptures that prove that Hanuman is immortal and he is present on earth all the time.
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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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How old was Hanuman when he ate sun?

Let us learn about that now. Sri Hanuman was a very young baby (around 12 days old), when he saw Sri Surya Deva was shining very bright as golden yellow colour. It was a Amavasya (new moon) day and it was a day of Surya grahana (solar eclipse).
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