Hanuman Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History
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The meaning of the name "hanuman" is "one with the broken jaw", and is used often for "boys".
Hanuman Name Details
Hanuman is a Hindu deity known for his devotion to Lord Rama. He is one of the central characters in the Hindu epic, Ramayana. Hanuman is revered for his strength, courage, and loyalty. The name Hanuman is derived from the Sanskrit words 'Hanu' meaning jaw and 'man' meaning broken. According to Hindu mythology, as a child, Hanuman's jaw was broken by Lord Indra, the king of gods, when he mistakenly struck Hanuman with his lighting thunderbolt. Despite having a broken jaw, Hanuman's devotion to Lord Rama was unwavering. In the epic Ramayana, Hanuman is portrayed as a powerful and important figure who played a crucial role in the rescue of Lord Rama's wife, Sita, from the demon king, Ravana. Hanuman is also considered as a symbol of protection, inspiration, and perseverance.
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