हनुमान

Hanumaan

Hanumān · IAST

Lord Hanumān — Rāma-bhakta.

BoyMithuna1 scripture references

Etymology · व्युत्पत्ति

हनुमान् = हलन्त-लोप → हनुमान

The form हनुमान् is written with a final halant (the grammatical/citation spelling); as a borne name the final halant is dropped (हनुमान), and the English form takes no trailing schwa.

Scripture references

  • Hanumān Cālīsā

    जय हनुमान ज्ञान गुन सागर। जय कपीस तिहुँ लोक उजागर॥

    jaya hanumāna jñāna guna sāgara. jaya kapīsa tihuṁ loka ujāgara.

    Victory to Hanumān, ocean of wisdom and good virtues; victory to Kapīś (lord of the monkeys), whose light shines through all three worlds.

Source: akshara-pravaaha.com/naamaavali/hanuman · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Citations from Hanumān Cālīsā

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