Vahana of Hanumanji: Hanumanji is called Sankatmochan because he removes every trouble of his devotees and always protects them. Hanumanji is also called Sankatmochan because he played the most important role in removing the troubles of Lord Shri Ram during Ramayana period. It is also said that if Hanumanji was not there then Lord Shri Ram would never have been able to find Mother Sita, because in the incarnation of Ram, he was bound by the limitations of human body. There are many things about Hanumanji that his devotees do not know, like if someone asks you what is Hanumanji’s vehicle? Then perhaps you too will not be able to answer it. Let us know about Hanumanji’s vehicle in detail today.

What is Hanumanji’s Vahana?

Every god or goddess has a vehicle on which they travel in the sky and on the earth. For example, Goddess Lakshmi’s vehicle is an owl, Lord Vishnu’s vehicle is Garuda, Goddess Saraswati’s vehicle is a swan, Kartikeya’s vehicle is a peacock, Goddess Durga’s vehicle is a lion. Similarly, all gods and goddesses have their own vehicles. According to the 72nd verse of ‘Hanumatsahastranamastotram’, ‘Vayuvaahan:’ has been described as Hanuman’s vehicle. This means that ‘air’ is Hanuman’s vehicle. Hanuman rides the air and travels from one place to another at a very fast speed by riding on the air. Once Hanuman flew with Lord Shri Ram and Lakshman on his shoulders.

Hanumanji also rides on ghosts

You must have read Hanuman Chalisa in your life, there is a line in it ‘Bhoot Pisaach nipat nahi aave, Mahavir jab naam sunaven’. The meaning of this line is that wherever Hanumanji’s name is taken, ghosts and vampires never wander around there. In some popular beliefs and folklore, it is also said that Hanumanji also rides on ghosts. No negative power can stand in front of him. He rides by placing his feet on the heads of ghosts, Brahma demons.

Very simple ways to please Hanumanji

It is very easy to please Hanumanji, for this, go to Hanuman temple every Saturday and take vermilion from Hanumanji’s shoulders and apply tilak. By doing this, the effect of evil eye ends and the doors of happiness and prosperity open. On Saturday evening, offer Kevada perfume and a garland of rose flowers to Hanumanji.

To get the blessings of Hanumanji, recite Ram Raksha Stotra in Hanumanji’s temple on Saturday evening.

To get the special blessings of Hanumanji, light a lamp of mustard oil or pure ghee in Hanuman temple on Saturday evening and sit there and recite Hanuman Chalisa.