Hanumana, Hanumāna: 2 definitions

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Hanumana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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General definition (in Hinduism)

Source: WikiPedia: Hinduism

Hanumāna (हनुमान): Wise and learned monkey devotee of Sri Rama, who possessed extraordinary powers of discrimination and wisdom and who searched and found Sita in her confinement in Lanka. Son of Vayu and Anjana.

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Nepali dictionary

[«previous next»] — Hanumana in Nepali glossary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Hanumāna (हनुमान):—n. Mythol. name of the monkey chief or deity who was Ramachandra's ally in his invasion of Lanka; adj. 1. having long and large chin; 2. powerful; brave; heroic; gallant; valiant;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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