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According to the story in Ramayana, during the war, Ravana took help of Mahiravana to win the battle. Mahiravana was the king of Patala Lok, under-world. Mahiravana kidnapped Lord Ram and Lakshman and took them to Patala Lok. Lord Hanuman rushed to protect Lord Ram and Lakshman and entered Patala Loka.

Lord Hanuman fought a fierce battle with Mahiravan but was not able to defeat him. Lord Hanuman found out that to kill Mahiravana, he had to extinguish five lamps in five different directions simultaneously. The life of Mahiravana was in 3 lamps representing direction. To extinguish the five lamps burning in five different directions at the same time, Lord Hanuamn took the form of Panchmukhi Hanuman – Hanuman, Hayagriva, Narasimha, Garuda and Varaha faces. Shri Panchmukhi Hanuman extinguished the five lamps and killed Mahiravana.

Meaning of Five Faces Of Lord Hanuman

1. East facing Anjaneya to grant humanity Ishta Siddhi.

2. South facing Karala Ugraveera Narasimha to grant humanity Abhista Siddhi.

3. West facing Mahaveera Garuda to grant humanity Sakala Sowbhagya.

4. North facing Lakshmi Varaha to grant humanity Dhana Prapthi.

5. Urdhva Mukha {atop} being Hayagriva to grant humanity Sarva Vidya Jaya Prapthi.

The Five Ways To Worship Panchmukhi Hanuman are Naman, Smaran, Keerthanam, Yachanam and Arpanam. Hanumanji used to Naman, Smaran and Keerthanam of Lord Rama. Here Is The Best Images Of Lord Panchmukhi Hanuman