Hanuman Puja & Sundarkand Path Vidhi
Hanuman Puja and Sundarkand recitation are most fruitful on Tuesdays and Saturdays. Sundarkand is the fifth chapter of Tulsidas's Ramcharitmanas, describing Hanuman's journey to Lanka, search for Sita, Lanka burning, and victory. Its recitation removes fear, debt, and all suffering.
Tuesday, Saturday, Hanuman Jayanti, times of distress
Morning or evening
Puja Samagri (Items Required)
- Hanuman idol or photo
- Sundarkand book
- Sindoor, jasmine oil
- Red flowers, garland
- Jaggery, gram, laddoo
- Betel leaf, areca nut
- Mustard oil lamp, incense
- Roli, akshata
Puja Procedure — Steps
Snan & Sankalp (Bath & Vow)
Bathe and wear clean red/saffron clothes. Sit before Hanuman and take sankalp for Sundarkand recitation.
Hanuman Pujan (Worship)
Offer sindoor and jasmine oil. Garland with red flowers. Invoke with "Om Ham Hanumate Namah." Light the lamp.
Sundarkand Paath (Recitation)
Recite the complete Sundarkand — try to finish in one sitting (about 1.5-2 hours). Do not get up mid-way. Pronounce every doha and chaupai correctly. Group recitation is also excellent.
Hanuman Chalisa Paath
After Sundarkand, recite Hanuman Chalisa 1 or 7 times.
Aarti & Prasad
Sing "Aarti Keejai Hanuman Lala Ki." Distribute jaggery-gram or laddoo prasad.
Main Mantra
Om Ham Hanumate Namah ।
Benefits of this Puja
Sundarkand recitation removes fear, defeats enemies, frees from debt, relieves illness, brings victory in legal matters, job acquisition, removes marriage obstacles, and pacifies Shani-Mangal doshas. Regular Tuesday/Saturday recitation yields miraculous results.
Important Notes
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Hanuman Puja & Sundarkand Path Vidhi performed and what is the muhurat?
Tuesday, Saturday, Hanuman Jayanti, times of distress — Morning or evening
What samagri (items) are needed for Hanuman Puja & Sundarkand Path Vidhi?
Hanuman idol or photo, Sundarkand book, Sindoor, jasmine oil, Red flowers, garland, Jaggery, gram, laddoo, Betel leaf, areca nut, Mustard oil lamp, incense, Roli, akshata
Which mantra is chanted during Hanuman Puja & Sundarkand Path Vidhi?
Om Ham Hanumate Namah ।
What are the benefits of Hanuman Puja & Sundarkand Path Vidhi?
Sundarkand recitation removes fear, defeats enemies, frees from debt, relieves illness, brings victory in legal matters, job acquisition, removes marriage obstacles, and pacifies Shani-Mangal doshas. Regular Tuesday/Saturday recitation yields miraculous results.