PRACTICE OF BRAHMACHARYAM : SECTION II : -13. - 1. :. SWAMI SIVANANDA.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday, March 23, 2021. 09:22.AM. 13. SOME IDEAL BRAHMACHARINS-1. 1. Hanuman : ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hanuman was born of Anjana from Pavana, the wind-god. He was named Hanuman after the name of the city Hanuman over which his maternal uncle Parti Surya ruled. Hanuman’s body was as hard as stone. So, Anjana named him Vajranga. He is also known by the name Mahavir or mightiest hero, because he exhibited several heroic feats. His other names are Balabhima and Maruti. The world has not yet seen, and will not see in the future also, a mighty hero like Sri Hanuman. During his lifetime he worked wonders and exhibited superhuman feats of strength and valour. He has left behind him a name which, as long as the world lasts, will continue to wield a mighty influence over the minds of millions of people. Hanuman is one of the seven Chiranjivis. He is