Hanuman Yantra
The definition of yantra can be a talisman or an instrument designed usually in copper. Worshipping a yantra can be considered as a way of fulfilling wishes and removing the troubles of life. It is believed that Gods reside in the yantras and through faithful puja a person can please them easily. The yantra symbolizes Lord Hanuman. It is said that Lord Hanuman keep followers away from mental pressure and concerns. It helps the Sadhak to overcome his laziness, illnesses and the negative attitude. This yantra is a source of powerful and divine energy. This is an effective yantra for people who have malign effects of Saturn in their horoscopes.
It is very powerful and is also used for achieving success in business ventures. People who worship this yantra are blessed with power, authority and they also conquer their enemies. Meditating on the Hanuman yantra can help the sadhak to attain a strong will and courage to face any situation.
Geometry of Hanuman Yantra
Hanuman yantra are generally made on plates made from gold, silver or copper. In the earlier times people used to emboss Hanuman yantra on palm leaves. It is to be worshipped on two week days but apart from that praying on it on a daily basis is also necessary. The yantra is equipped with patterns of inverted triangles and lotus which are believed to impart positive energy. It is also believed that the yantras made from copper provide more consciousness. It is to be remembered that the person praying on the yantra must face either the east or the north. People offering sincere and faithful prayers to the Hanuman yantra are bound to be free from their troubles and attain positive energies and higher level of consciousness.
Puja Process of Hanuman Yantra
The most important thing to remember is that the person worshipping the yantra must sit in a quiet place without any disturbance. Another thing to be noted is that the yantra must not be touched by anyone but the person who prays on it. Washing it with rose water or milk is also essential. Rose water can also be applied to the Hanuman yantra after washing it. There might be a slight change in the color of the yantra but it will not last long and it definitely will not affect the energy of the yantra.
Materials that are required in the process of worshipping the Hanuman yantra are as follows:
- Milk
- Water
- Dry cloth
- Fruits
- Flowers
- Mantra book
- Incense sticks
- Lamp or diya
- Gold or silver plate
- Mat
- Supari
- Leaf
- Vermillion
- Jaggery
- Hanuman yantra
The mantra associated with the Hanuman yantra is as follows:
“Om Reeng Hreen markenday Markenday hanumanpiya Namaha”
This mantra is to be recited 108 times before the Hanuman yantra. It is to be noted that the puja of Hanuman yantra is essentially performed on Thursdays and Saturdays.