
What is the Astrological Significance of Hanuman Jayanti?
Hanuman Jayanti marks the birth of Lord Hanuman, an embodiment of strength, devotion, and protection. According to Vedic astrology, Lord Hanuman is closely associated with Mars (Mangal), the planet responsible for Manglik Dosh. Worshipping Hanuman on this day can pacify Mars’ malefic effects and remove obstacles in marriage and career.For a deeper understanding of Mars and its influence on career and relationships, read our blog on How Mars Affects Your Career & Financial Growth.
Why is Manglik Dosh a Problem?
Manglik Dosh occurs when Mars is placed in the 1st, 2nd, 4th, 7th, 8th, or 12th house of a person’s horoscope. It is often linked to:- Delayed or troubled marriages
- Relationship conflicts
- Financial instability
- Health issues
Best Hanuman Jayanti Remedies for Manglik Dosh & Planetary Doshas
Recite Hanuman Chalisa to Remove Manglik Dosh
Reciting the Hanuman Chalisa on Hanuman Jayanti is a potent remedy. The verses invoke divine protection and help pacify Mars’ negative effects.Mantra to Recite: “Om Han Hanumate Namah” – 108 times on Hanuman Jayanti.
For more powerful mantras and remedies to reduce planetary doshas, visit our guide on Effective Astrology Remedies for Career & Finance.
Perform Hanuman Jayanti Puja for Dosha Removal
Performing a special Hanuman Puja at a temple or home on this day can bring relief from Manglik Dosh and other planetary afflictions.Steps to Perform Puja:
- Offer sindoor (vermilion), jasmine oil, and red flowers to Hanuman.
- Light a ghee lamp and recite Sundara Kanda.
- Fast and offer besan ladoo prasad.
Wear a Hanuman Kavach for Protection
A Hanuman Kavach (protective amulet) can shield against negative planetary influences. It is particularly recommended for individuals with strong Mars placements in their birth chart.Donate on Hanuman Jayanti for Karma Cleansing
Donation is an excellent way to reduce planetary afflictions. On Hanuman Jayanti, donate:- Jaggery and gram to monkeys
- Clothes and food to the needy
- Sweets in Hanuman temples
Offer Oil and Sindoor to Hanuman
Applying sindoor mixed with jasmine oil on Hanuman’s idol is a traditional remedy to remove negativity and doshas.Additional Remedies for Planetary Doshas on Hanuman Jayanti
Sunderkand Path: Reciting this chapter from the Ramayana brings immense positive energy.Rudra Abhishek: A special puja dedicated to Lord Shiva, as Shiva and Hanuman are deeply connected.
Offering Water to Peepal Tree: This helps pacify negative planetary effects.
Fasting for Hanuman Ji: Observing a fast on this day purifies the mind and strengthens spiritual connection.
Scientific & Spiritual Benefits of Hanuman Jayanti Worship
Apart from astrology, devotion to Lord Hanuman on this day has psychological and spiritual benefits:- Increases courage and confidence
- Reduces stress and anxiety
- Enhances mental clarity and decision-making
- Promotes positive energy in relationships
- Helps in overcoming fears and obstacles