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Hanumān (Hindu deity)

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Personal name headingHanumān (Hindu deity)
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Variant(s)Hanumat (Hindu deity)
Associated countryIndia
Found inDowson, John. A classical dictionary of Hindu mythology and religion, geography, history, and literature, 1903: p. 116 (Hanumān, Hanumat, a celebrated monkey chief. He was son of Pavana, 'the wind' by Anjanā, wife of a money named Kesarī)
Saraswati's intelligence, 2016.
Britannica online, January 26, 2018 (Hanuman, in Hindu mythology, the monkey commander of the monkey army. His exploits are narrated in the great Hindu Sanskrit poem the Ramayana; Hanuman is worshipped as a subsidiary figure in temples dedicated to Rama or directly in shrines dedicated to Hanuman himself)
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