A hero in popular culture but misinterpreted, misunderstood and unjustified by the masses.
Orientation Context While the popular culture incessantly portrays Hanuman as Ram's 'das'(Hindi: दास), the latter himself considered the former as a friend and a saviour. Maybe, during the span between his first meeting with Hanuman and his returning to Ayodhya, Ram didn't get enough, and appropriate, time to know more about Hanuman and the other … Continue reading “Why Hanuman didn’t crush Vali???”
The following accounts are well-known among the Indian masses:1. Hanuman's mother Anjana/Anjani(Hindi: अंजना/अंजनी) was reincarnation of Punjikastala, a cursed apsara(Hindi: अप्सरा).2. Hanuman was an incarnation of Rudra (Hindi: रुद्र). Some more facts, probably, lesser-known among the masses:1. Anjani's father was a Vanar king named Kunjar(Hindi: कुंजर).2. Kesari (Hindi: केसरी) was a/the general in Sugreev's army. … Continue reading Hanuman’s birthday …
Orientation Context The readers must bear in mind that Hanuman was loyal to Sugreev(Hindi: सुग्रीव). My guess is because Hanuman's father, Kesari, served directly under Sugreev.Sugreev had dispatched search parties of Vanaras(Hindi: वानर) in all directions to find Sita's(Hindi: सीता) whereabouts. Ram(Hindi: राम) and Lakshman(Hindi: लक्ष्मण) were anxiously waiting for the results. Sugreev had given … Continue reading Hanuman’s diplomatic/cunning attempt to thwart Angad’s sedition.
0rientation Context The war in Lanka had entered its final phase. Ravan's sons - Trishira, Atikay and Devantak were slained in the battlefield. Upon hearing this news, he was devastated. Indrajeet consoled, reassured Ravan and headed to the battlefield. Situation Indrajeet wrought havoc on the army of Vanaras (Hindi: वानर). Using his archery skills and … Continue reading “Hanuman is our only hope!”
Introduction to Hanuman's versatile personality.
Life is about being kinetic 