πŸ™ Past Event - Hanuman Jayanthi 2026: A Day of Devotional Worship and Abhangs

Event Details

πŸ“… Saturday, 11 April 2026

πŸ•˜ 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

πŸ“ Dorridge Village Hall, Solihull

Programme of Worship

11:15 – 12:45: Devotional Abhangs and Bhajans by Dr Raghunatha Das Maharaj

12:45 – 13:45: Mahaprasad (community meal)

13:45 – 16:00: Hanuman Abhishek, Hanuman Chalisa chanting, and Saraswati Puja

About the Devotional Practice

This gathering included devotional singing (abhangs and bhajans) from the Varkari tradition, supporting collective worship and spiritual reflection. Participants engaged in chanting and prayer as part of established Hindu devotional practice.

Community Participation

The event was open to the wider public and encouraged participation across all age groups. Attendees were invited to join in chanting, prayer, and shared activities, supporting inclusive engagement in Hindu religious practice.

Event Summary and Impact

Attendance: 250+ participants

The Hanuman Jayanthi Utsav brought together members of the local community in a shared setting of worship and participation. The event:

Supported community cohesion through inclusive participation

Encouraged youth engagement in devotional music and cultural learning

Provided a setting for reflection, prayer, and emotional wellbeing

Helped reduce social isolation by creating a welcoming communal environment

The event contributed positively to the wider community while advancing Hindu religious practice in an accessible and inclusive manner.

Photos from event

Hanuman Jayanthi is a Hindu religious festival celebrating Lord Hanuman and his devotion to Lord Rama. This event was organised as part of our charitable objective to advance the Hindu religion for the public benefit through worship, devotional singing, and community participation.