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Hanuman

เคนเคจเฅเคฎเคพเคจเฅ

Likely from Sanskrit hanu, "jaw", the name of the monkey god of the Ramayana.

Meaning and origin

Hanuman is the monkey deity of the Ramayana, son of Anjana and the wind god Vayu, whose strength, loyalty and devotion to Rama make him one of the most loved figures in Hindu worship.

How to pronounce Hanuman

Hindihuh-noo-MAAN /ษฆษ™nสŠหˆmaหn/

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Drafted with the help of an AI model, then checked by a person. Last checked on 16 September 2026.

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