Hanuman Mantras are sacred prayers dedicated to Lord Hanuman, who is worshipped as a symbol of strength, courage, devotion and protection. Devotees recite these mantras during daily prayer, especially on Tuesdays and Saturdays, Hanuman Jayanti (Hanuman Janmotsav) and other devotional Hanuman Puja.
Hanuman Mantras
हनुमान जी के मंत्र
हनुमान मंत्र – Hanuman Mantra
ॐ हनुमते नमः॥
Om Hanumate Namah
हनुमान मूल मंत्र – Hanuman Moola Mantra
(Strength and Courage)
ॐ श्री हनुमते नमः॥
Om Shri Hanumate Namah
हनुमान बीज मंत्र – Hanuman Beej Mantra
ॐ ऐं भ्रीम हनुमते, श्री राम दूताय नम:
Om Aim Bhreem Hanumate, Shree Raam Dootaay Namah
हनुमान गायत्री मंत्र – Hanuman Gayatri Mantra
ॐ आञ्जनेयाय विद्महे वायुपुत्राय धीमहि।
तन्नो हनुमत् प्रचोदयात्॥
Om Anjaneyaya Vidmahe Vayuputraya Dhimahi
Tanno Hanumat Prachodayat
कार्य सिद्धि हनुमान मंत्र – Karya Siddhi Hanuman Mantra
त्वमस्मिन कार्य निर्योगे प्रमाणं हरिसत्तमा ।
हनुमान यात्नमास्ताया दु:ख क्षय करोभाव ||
Tvamasmin Kārya Niryoge Pramānam Hari Sattama ।
Hanuman Yatna Māsthāya Dukha Kshaya Karo Bhava ॥
हनुमान ध्यान मंत्र – Hanuman Dhyan Mantra
मनोजवं मारुततुल्यवेगं जितेन्द्रियं बुद्धिमतां वरिष्ठम्।
वातात्मजं वानरयूथमुख्यं श्रीरामदूतं शरणं प्रपद्ये॥
Manojavam Marutatulyavegam Jitendriyam Buddhimatam Varishtham
Vatatmajam Vanarayuthamukhyam Shri Ramadootam Sharanam Prapadye॥
हनुमान रक्षा मंत्र – Hanuman Protection Mantra
ॐ हं हनुमते नमः॥
Om Ham Hanumate Namah॥
Benefits of Reciting Hanuman Mantras
- To seek the blessings of Lord Hanuman.
- To pray for courage and inner strength.
- To develop determination and confidence.
- To seek protection from fear and difficulties.
- To strengthen devotion toward Lord Shri Rama.
- To improve concentration during prayer and meditation.
- To cultivate discipline and self-control.
- To seek peace and spiritual well-being.
Best Day to Recite Hanuman Mantras
Tuesday and Saturday are commonly associated with worship of Lord Hanuman, Or daily.
Morning and evening are suitable times for daily prayer.
How Many Times Should Hanuman Mantras Be Recited?
The repetition count can depend on the particular mantra and one’s spiritual practice. Common counts include:
- 11 times
- 21 times
- 51 times
- 108 times
Meaning of Mantras
1. हनुमान मंत्र – Hanuman Mantra
ॐ हनुमते नमः॥
Om Hanumate Namah
Meaning:
“I offer my salutations to Lord Hanuman.”
This is a simple mantra dedicated to Lord Hanuman. Devotees recite it with faith while seeking his blessings, courage and spiritual strength.
2. हनुमान मूल मंत्र – Hanuman Moola Mantra
(Strength and Courage)
ॐ श्री हनुमते नमः॥
Om Shri Hanumate Namah
Meaning:
“I offer my salutations to the revered Lord Hanuman.”
The mantra expresses devotion toward Lord Hanuman and is recited while praying for inner strength, courage, determination and divine blessings.
3. हनुमान बीज मंत्र – Hanuman Beej Mantra
ॐ ऐं भ्रीम हनुमते, श्री राम दूताय नम:
Om Aim Bhreem Hanumate, Shree Raam Dootaay Namah
Meaning:
“I offer my salutations to Lord Hanuman, the divine messenger and devoted servant of Lord Shri Rama.”
The mantra invokes Lord Hanuman and his qualities of devotion, strength and dedicated service to Shri Rama.
4. हनुमान गायत्री मंत्र – Hanuman Gayatri Mantra
ॐ आञ्जनेयाय विद्महे वायुपुत्राय धीमहि।
तन्नो हनुमत् प्रचोदयात्॥
Om Anjaneyaya Vidmahe Vayuputraya Dhimahi
Tanno Hanumat Prachodayat
Meaning:
“We meditate upon Anjaneya, the son of Vayu. May Lord Hanuman inspire and guide us.”
This mantra is a prayer for divine inspiration, wisdom, courage and guidance.
5. कार्य सिद्धि हनुमान मंत्र – Karya Siddhi Hanuman Mantra
त्वमस्मिन कार्य निर्योगे प्रमाणं हरिसत्तमा ।
हनुमान यात्नमास्ताया दु:ख क्षय करोभाव ||
Tvamasmin Kārya Niryoge Pramānam Hari Sattama ।
Hanuman Yatna Māsthāya Dukha Kshaya Karo Bhava ॥
Meaning:
“O श्रेष्ठ among the Vanaras, in the successful completion of this task, You are my source of confidence. O Hanuman, having undertaken this effort, please bring an end to my difficulties.”
This verse is a prayer to Lord Hanuman for the successful completion of an important task. Devotees recite it with faith while seeking courage, divine support and relief from difficulties.
6. हनुमान ध्यान मंत्र – Hanuman Dhyan Mantra
मनोजवं मारुततुल्यवेगं जितेन्द्रियं बुद्धिमतां वरिष्ठम्।
वातात्मजं वानरयूथमुख्यं श्रीरामदूतं शरणं प्रपद्ये॥
Manojavam Marutatulyavegam Jitendriyam Buddhimatam Varishtham
Vatatmajam Vanarayuthamukhyam Shri Ramadootam Sharanam Prapadye॥
Meaning
“I take refuge in Lord Hanuman, who is swift as the mind and as powerful as the wind, who has mastery over his senses, who is foremost among the wise, who is the son of Vayu, the leader of the Vanara forces and the messenger of Shri Rama.”
This verse praises the exceptional qualities of Lord Hanuman, including his speed, wisdom, self-control, strength and devotion to Shri Rama.
7. हनुमान रक्षा मंत्र – Hanuman Protection Mantra
ॐ हं हनुमते नमः॥
Om Ham Hanumate Namah॥
Meaning:
“I offer my salutations to Lord Hanuman through the sacred seed syllable ‘Ham.’”
Devotees recite this mantra as a prayer seeking Lord Hanuman’s grace, courage and protection.