Deity

哈奴曼

हनुमान्Hanumān

Also called Bajrangbali, Hanumanji

verses
3,733
books
21
chapters
401
Child of
伐由

What the texts say

In the Ramayana, Hanuman is the son of Vayu, the wind god, illustrious and mighty, with a diamond-hard frame and the speed of Garuda. Ramayana 1.17.15 He declares himself the servant of Rama, king of Kosala, and the minister of King Sugriva. Ramayana 5.59.23, 5.34.39 Sent from Mount Rishyamukha, he approaches Rama and Lakshmana in a mendicant's disguise, offering Sugriva's friendship. Ramayana 4.3.1, 4.3.22 He later leaps the great ocean into Lanka and finds the captive Sita in the Ashoka grove, drowned in sorrow. Ramayana 5.34.39, 5.17.23 With his tail set burning, he sets Lanka ablaze and quenches the fire in the ocean. Ramayana 5.54.5, 5.55.1 In the war, unable to recognise the herbs, he brings the entire peak of the mountain. Ramayana 6.102.34, 6.102.26 In the Mahabharata, Bhima, a mighty hero, bows to Hanuman with affection as to his brother. Mahabharata 3.148.1, 3.147.11

Where to read

Every verse that names 哈奴曼, book by book.

  1. Ramayana

    2,508 verses · 167 chapters

    All 2,508 verses in the Ramayana
    • 5.35.52

      尊贵的夫人,罗摩与苏格利婆便如此结成同盟。请知我名哈奴曼,今来此地,乃二者共同之使者。

    • 5.37.29

      “哈奴曼,这么遥远的路途,你打算如何背负我而行?我想这确是你那冲动的猴性啊,婆那罗军的统领。”

    • 5.38.11

      被哈奴曼如此问及,悉多宛如天神之女,轻声说道,字字被泪水哽断:“你去告诉我所爱之人:这便是最上等的凭信。”

    • 3.1.45.1

      圣苏多曰:当罗摩——行事无碍者——如法安立灵伽之后,摩鲁提便立刻匆匆启程,捧持那殊胜的灵伽而去。

    • 3.1.46.17

      起来吧,亲爱的哈努曼——为何今日卧于地上?臂力强大的瓦纳拉啊,为我铺床吧,好让我休息。

    • 5.3.83.10

      圣者摩尔坎德耶说道:“你确实为罗摩旃陀罗所败——并有苏格利婆与哈奴曼、库穆陀与安伽陀,以及这些与其他盟友同心助战。”

    • 5.114.166

      塔纳卡、乔达摩及其他人都沉默了;风神也停止了说话。然后歌手在猴王哈奴曼面前唱起了一首甜美的歌曲。

    • 5.52.4

      见哈奴曼到来——视那些凶猛战士如草芥——苏罗塔王以如雷云般深沉而清晰的声音说道。

    • 5.44.1

      舍沙说:来到战场上的楼陀罗近前,英勇的哈奴曼开口说话——意欲夺取众神之主。

    • 3.147.4

      风神之子哈奴曼微笑着接受了怖军的话,然后对这位风神之子说道。

    • 3.149.8

      哈奴曼仿佛含笑对毗摩仙那说道:“无垢者啊,在此你所能见到的我的形相,不过如此而已。”

    • 3.146.73

      毗摩之声一出,群兽与飞鸟皆惊惧。大有生气的哈奴曼微微睁开双眼,继而以蜜褐色的目光带着几分轻蔑望去。

Key chapters

The chapters where 哈奴曼 matters most.

  1. Description of Rama and Lakshmana; Alliance Narrative to Sita

    Ramayana 5.35 · 80 verses

    Dūta and narrator

  2. Hanuman’s Offer of Rescue and Sita’s Dharmic Refusal

    Ramayana 5.37 · 65 verses

    Devoted envoy and would-be rescuer

  3. The Token of Recognition (Chūḍāmaṇi) and the Crow Episode Recalled

    Ramayana 5.38 · 57 verses

    Verifier and messenger

  4. The Retrieval of the Herb-Bearing Mountain

    Ramayana 6.74 · 55 verses

    Primary executor

  5. The Signet Jewel as Proof and the Consolation of Sita

    Ramayana 5.39 · 53 verses

    Diplomatic messenger who receives the jewel

  6. Hanuman’s Deliberation on How to Address Sita

    Ramayana 5.30 · 43 verses

  7. The Burning Tail and the Parade through Laṅkā

    Ramayana 5.53 · 39 verses

    Envoy who practices dharma-yukti: endures humiliation…

  8. Hanuman Sent Ahead to Ayodhya

    Ramayana 6.128 · 35 verses

  9. Survey of the Aśoka Grove and its Enchanted Landscape

    Ramayana 5.14 · 34 verses

    Covert scout

  10. Hanuman’s Post-Conflagration Self-Examination and Assurance of Sita’s Safety

    Ramayana 5.55 · 32 verses

    Agent of Laṅkā’s conflagration who immediately performs a…

Key episodes

  1. Bhima Meets Hanuman

    Mahabharata 3.146-3.150

  2. Hanuman Meets Rama

    Ramayana 4.2-4.4

  3. Hanuman Leaps the Ocean

    Ramayana 5.1

  4. Hanuman Finds Sita in the Ashoka Grove

    Ramayana 5.14-5.40

  5. Hanuman Burns Lanka

    Ramayana 5.53-5.55

  6. Hanuman Brings the Mountain of Herbs (Sanjeevani)

    Ramayana 6.74-6.102

  7. Rama's Return to Ayodhya

    Ramayana 6.124-6.131

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