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Hanuman namaskara

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Hanumannamaskaarah'

Atulitabaladhaamam' hemashailaabhadeham'
Danujavanakri'shaanum' jnyaaninaamagraganyam |
Sakalagunanidhaanam' vaanaraanaamadheesham'
Raghupatipriyabhaktam' vaatajaatam' namaami || 1 ||

Goshpadeekri'tavaareesham' mashakeekri'taraakshasam |
Raamaayanamahaamaalaaratnam' vande'nilaatmajam || 2 ||

Anjanaanandanam' veeram' jaanakeeshokanaashanam |
Kapeeshamakshahantaaram' vande lankaabhayankaram || 3 ||

Mahaavyaakaranaambhodhi-manthamaanasamandaram |
Kavayantam' raamakeertyaa hanumantamupaasmahe || 4 ||

Ullanghya sindhoh' salilam' saleelam'
Yah' shokavahnim' janakaatmajaayaah' |
Aadaaya tenaiva dadaaha lankaam'
Namaami tam' praanjaliraanjaneyam || 5 ||

Manojavam' maarutatulyavegam'
Jitendriyam' buddhimataam' varisht'ham |
Vaataatmajam' vaanarayoothamukhyam'
Shreeraamadootam' shirasaa namaami || 6 ||

Aanjaneyamatipaat'alaananam'
Kaanchanaadrikamaneeyavigraham |
Paarijaatatarumoolavaasinam'
Bhaavayaami pavamaananandanam || 7 ||

Yatra yatra raghunaathakeertanam'
Tatra tatra kri'tamastakaanjalim |
Baashpavaariparipoornalochanam'
Maarutim' namata raakshasaantakam || 8 ||

Meaning

The Hanuman Namaskara Stotram is a devotional praise of Lord Hanuman, highlighting his unmatched strength, wisdom, unwavering devotion to Lord Rama, and his divine power to remove obstacles and protect devotees. Each verse glorifies a specific divine quality or heroic deed.

The first verse bows to the mighty Hanuman who possesses limitless strength, a golden radiant body, the power to burn demons like fire, the foremost among the wise, the leader of the Vanaras, and the dearest devotee of Lord Rama.
The second verse praises him who made the ocean seem like a puddle and reduced demons to insects, calling him the shining jewel of the Ramayana.
The third verse remembers him as the son of Anjana, destroyer of sorrow, slayer of Aksha, and the terror of Lanka.
The fourth verse praises his intellect, comparing it to a Mandara mountain stirring the vast ocean of grammar, spreading the glory of Sri Rama.
The fifth recalls how he crossed the ocean playfully, removed Sita’s sorrow, and burned Lanka with the same fire of devotion.
The sixth verse glorifies him as swift as the mind, faster than the wind, conqueror of senses, the wisest, chief of the Vanaras, and the beloved messenger of Rama.
The seventh verse contemplates his beautiful red face, golden radiance, and presence under the wish-fulfilling Parijata tree.
The eighth verse praises his devotion so deep that wherever Rama’s name is sung, Hanuman appears with folded hands and eyes overflowing with divine tears of love.

Benefits:
    •    Full protection from fear, negativity, obstacles and harmful forces
    •    Improves courage, clarity, discipline and inner strength
    •    Removes mental stress, sorrow, depression and confusion
    •    Enhances devotion, purity of heart and spiritual focus
    •    Grants peace, success, stamina and emotional stability

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Hanuman Namaskara Stotram?
The Hanuman Namaskara Stotram is a sacred hymn of eight verses that beautifully describes Lord Hanuman's divine form, immense strength, unwavering devotion, wisdom, and valor. It bestows courage, power, and freedom from obstacles upon its devotees.
When and how should one recite this Stotram?
This stotram can be recited on Tuesdays, Saturdays, or any auspicious day, after bathing and purifying oneself, by lighting a lamp before an image of Lord Hanuman. Reciting it daily in the morning or evening is considered most auspicious.
What are the benefits of reciting the Hanuman Namaskara Stotram?
Reciting this stotram helps in removing all types of fears, negative energies, and troubles from enemies. It also enhances physical and mental strength, courage, self-confidence, wisdom, and brings mental peace.
Who can recite this Stotram?
Anyone, regardless of age or gender, who is a devotee of Lord Hanuman, can recite this stotram. It is particularly beneficial for those experiencing fear, anxiety, troubles from enemies, or a lack of self-confidence.
How many times should this Stotram be recited?
Generally, reciting the complete stotram once is sufficient. For greater benefits, one can recite it 3, 7, 11, 21, or 108 times, depending on their devotion and available time.
What is the origin of the Hanuman Namaskara Stotram?
The Hanuman Namaskara Stotram is a popular prayer found in ancient Hindu scriptures and various stotra collections. It is a compilation of verses that glorify the manifold attributes of Lord Hanuman.

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