Hanumana, Hanumāna: 2 definitions
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Hanumana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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In Hinduism
General definition (in Hinduism)
Hanumāna (हनुमान): Wise and learned monkey devotee of Sri Rama, who possessed extraordinary powers of discrimination and wisdom and who searched and found Sita in her confinement in Lanka. Son of Vayu and Anjana.
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Nepali dictionary
Hanumāna (हनुमान):—n. Mythol. name of the monkey chief or deity who was Ramachandra's ally in his invasion of Lanka; adj. 1. having long and large chin; 2. powerful; brave; heroic; gallant; valiant;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Hanumana thoppalu, Hanumanacalisa, Hanumanadhoka, Hanumanaphala, Hanumanasana, Hanumanayaka, Hanumannataka.
Full-text (+14): Hanumana thoppalu, Hanamanta, Hanavanta, Hanumanta, Dhumraksha, Rajatadyuti, Vayujata, Vayusambhava, Marutatmaja, Hanumanaphala, Vanarendra, Hidimbapati, Mainaka, Marutvat, Vajrakankata, Sinhikha, Vataputtra, Hidimbaramana, Marati, Lankadahin.
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Search found 37 books and stories containing Hanumana, Hanumāna; (plurals include: Hanumanas, Hanumānas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 220 < [Hindi-English-Nepali (1 volume)]
Page 674 < [Gujarati-Hindi-English, Volume 3]
Page 675 < [Gujarati-Hindi-English, Volume 3]
Saura-purana (analytical study) (by Priyanku Chakraborty)
Part 2.12 - The legend of Rāma < [Chapter 3 - Myths and Legends of the Saura-purāṇa]
Brihaddharma Purana (abridged) (by Syama Charan Banerji)
Chapter 18 - History of Rama (continued, 3)
Chapter 19 - History of Rama (continued, 4)
Mahabhagavata Purana (translation and study) (by Prabir Kumar Nanda Goswami)
Chapter 39 - The description of Ravana’s consultation
Chapter 37 - The description of the character of Rama incarnation
Temples of Purushottama Kshetra Puri (by Ratnakar Mohapatra)
3. Siddha Mahavir Temple (in Puri) < [Chapter 7 - Miscellaneous Temples of Purushottama Kshetra]
4. Bedi-Hanuman or Daria Mahavir Temple < [Chapter 7 - Miscellaneous Temples of Purushottama Kshetra]
7. Temple Building Activities of Purusottama Ksetra < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita (by Laxmi Maji)
Bhāvamiśra (Āyurveda scholar) < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
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