Lord Hanuman, the supreme devotee of Lord Rama, is considered a symbol of strength, courage, and devotion. Crowds of devotees throng the temple on Tuesdays and Saturdays, as well as on special occasions like Ram Navami and Hanuman Janmotsav. Regarding the home’s deity, Vaastu also considers keeping a picture of Lord Hanuman in the home auspicious. Placing five pictures of Lord Hanuman in the home is considered very beneficial. Let’s explore which pictures should be kept in the home and their benefits.
First, let’s understand which direction is most beneficial to place a photo of Lord Hanuman. According to Vastu Shastra, placing a photo of Lord Hanuman in the south direction is considered auspicious. A red-colored image of a seated Hanuman is considered especially suitable for this direction. It is believed that this method reduces the negative energy emanating from the south.
Hanuman worshipping Ram
Worshiping Lord Rama or singing hymns to him while placing a picture of Hanuman in the home is considered auspicious for the entire family. It is believed that this fosters love, understanding, and a sense of belonging among family members, maintaining a peaceful and happy environment.
Bajrangbali lifted the mountain
An image of Hanuman holding a mountain in his hand is considered a symbol of courage and energy. According to Vastu, keeping such an image in the home instills confidence and renewed energy. It is also associated with the motivation to face difficult situations.
Flying Hanuman
An image of Hanuman flying through the sky is associated with progress and success. It is believed that keeping it in the home creates new opportunities for progress and gives one the confidence to accomplish difficult tasks.
seated in red
There is also a special significance in placing a red seated image of Lord Hanuman in the south direction. This is believed to ward off troubles and negative influences from the home. Furthermore, such an image is associated with maintaining security and a positive atmosphere within the home.
Panchmukhi Hanuman
In Vaastu, placing a picture or statue of Panchmukhi Hanuman at the main door is considered auspicious. It is believed that this image prevents negative energy and evil forces from entering the home. This form is considered to be the cosmic form of Hanuman.
