Types of Hanuman Pujas:

1. Sankata Mochana Hanuman Puja: Relief from troubles
2. Hanuman Janmotsav Puja: Celebrating Hanuman’s birthday
3. Hanuman Jayanti Puja: Commemorating Hanuman’s birth
4. Mangalavara Hanuman Puja: Tuesday special puja
5. Chaitra Purnima Hanuman Puja: Full moon day puja

Hanuman Puja Rituals:

1. Sankalpam (Vow)
2. Ganesh Puja
3. Hanuman Avatar Puja
4. Abhishekam (Holy Bath)
5. Archana (Offering flowers)
6. Mantra recitation (Hanuman Chalisa)
7. Prasad distribution

Hanuman Mantras:

1. Om Shri Hanumate Namaha
2. Om Hanumanaya Namaha
3. Hanuman Mantra: “Om Hum Hanumate Namaha”
4. Panchasukta Mantra: “Om Shri Ramaya Namaha”

Benefits:

1. Strength and courage
2. Protection from evil
3. Relief from troubles
4. Good health and well-being
5. Spiritual growth

Best Time for Puja:

1. Early morning
2. Evening
3. Tuesdays
4. Chaitra Purnima (Hanuman Jayanti)

Materials Needed:

1. Hanuman idol/image
2. Flowers
3. Fruits
4. Incense sticks
5. Camphor
6. Vermilion (Sindoor)
7. Prasad (offerings)

Duration:

1. 30 minutes to 1 hour

Who Can Perform:

1. Anyone can perform Hanuman Puja
2. Priest/Pandit guidance recommended