Bollywood celebs Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty & others extend Hanuman Jayanti wishes

Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) On the auspicious occasion of Hanuman Jayanti, many Bollywood celebrities have taken to their respective social media handles to extend heartfelt wishes.

Suniel Shetty shared a picture of Lord Hanuman, and wrote, “Every difficulty becomes easy when Lord Hanuman is with you. May Bajrangbali grant strength and protection to all of us. Best wishes on Hanuman Jayanti.”

Actress Kangana Ranaut wrote, “Auspicious greetings on the occasion of Hanuman Janmotsav.”

Actor Anupam Kher shared a devotional post featuring Lord Hanuman and wrote in Hindi, which transcribes into: “Aapko aur aapke parivaar ko Hanuman Jayanti ki haardik shubhkamnayein! Jai Bajrang Bali!”

Veteran actor Sunil Lahiri who essayed the role of Lakshman in the hit TV show Ramayan, also posted a video with folded hands, and extended his greetings.

He wrote in Hindi, which transcribes into: “Sabhi ko Hanuman Jayanti ki haardik shubh kamnayein. Sankat Mochan Hanuman ji se unke janmdin par prarthana hai ki jo sankat is samay duniya mein aaya hai use jaldi se jaldi samaapt karein. Jai Shri Ram.”

He further added in English, “Heartiest wishes to everyone on Hanuman Jayanti. On his birthday, we pray to Sankat Mochan Hanuman ji that the crisis that has come into the world should end as soon as possible. Jai Shri Ram.”

Actress Urmila Matondkar shared a serene picture of Lord Hanuman along with a spiritual note that read, “I have nothing to offer, O the eternal servant of Shri Ram, except a heart that wants to become yours.”

Singer Shekhar Ravjiani posted a symbolic image etched on sand and captioned it, “My strength. My everything. Jai Hanuman #HanumanJayanti.”

Television superstar and politician Smriti Irani also extended her wishes.

She wrote in Hindi, which transcribes into, “Sab sukh lahe tumhari sarna, tum rakshak kaahu ko darna. Hanuman Jayanti ki aap sabhi ko haardik shubhkamnayein. Anjani putra, sankat haran Mahabali Hanuman ji hum sabhi ke jeevan mein bal, buddhi aur sadbuddhi pradan karein tatha apni kripa banaye rakhein.”

Actor Shashank Vyas also shared a devotional picture with folded hands and the chant “Om Hanumate Namah,” reflecting spiritual reverence.

Filmmaker Ashoke Pandit wrote in Hindi, which transcribes into, Sankat mochan naam tiharo, sankat hare Hanuman pyaare. Hanuman Jayanti haardik shubhkamnayein! Bajrang Bali ka aashirvaad bana rahe, har sankat aapse door rahe.”

He added in English, “Wishing you and your family peace, prosperity, and divine protection this Hanuman Jayanti. May Lord Hanuman give you the strength to overcome every challenge.”

Meanwhile, actor Akshay Kumar marked the occasion by releasing a devotional song titled *

‘Bajrang Baan’, adding a musical tribute to the celebrations.

Adding to the buzz, the first look of Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram from his upcoming film

Ramayana was also unveiled on the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti.

Talking about Hanuman Jayanti, the auspicious day, which celebrates the birth of Lord Hanuman, is observed with great devotion across India.

Devotees are seen offering prayers, chant hymns, and seek strength, courage, and protection from the deity.

–IANS

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