Hindus Worldwide Mark the Holyday of Hanuman Murtis - The Monkey God

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By Tahlib

Hanuman Murti at Jakhu Hills in Shimla Himachal Pradesh in India - 108 feet

INDIA---Marking the Hindu Holyday honoring the diety Hanuman, the Hindu Blog is featured images of the world's  5 Tallest Hanuman Murtis (Idols or Statues). The Festival of Hanuman Jayanti – April 25, 2013, is celebrated to commemorate the birth of Lord Hanuman. Hanuman is an ardent devotee of Lord Rama, and is worshiped for his devotion. Lord Hanuman is the symbol of strength and energy. Hanuman is able to assume any form at will, wield rocks, move mountains, dart through the air, seize the clouds and rival Garuda in swiftness of flight.

An Indian Hindu devotee dressed as a monkey in New Delhi on April 25, 2013