New Delhi: As many devotees on Wednesday observed Hanuman Jayanti, Bollywood celebrities took to social media to greet followers on the holy occasion.
One of the first to extend wishes was legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan. The 77-year-old actor took to Twitter to greet his fans with a picture of Lord Hanuman.
Amitabh Bachchan tweeted
T 3495 – जय हनुमान ज्ञान गुण सागर ; जय कपीश तिहूँ लोक उजागर pic.twitter.com/cDHHtwxNwj
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) April 8, 2020
Sharing the link to one of her devotional songs, singing sensation Lata Mangeshkar too shared her Hanuman Jayanti wishes.
Lata Mangeshkar tweeted
नमस्कार. आप सबको हनुमान जयंती के पावन पर्व की बहुत शुभकामनाएँ. संकट कटै मिटै सब पीरा।
जो सुमिरै हनुमत बलबीरा।।https://t.co/Mr09M226DY— Lata Mangeshkar (@mangeshkarlata) April 8, 2020
‘Dhoom’ actor Esha Deol also took to her Twitter handle and wrote: “Happy #HanumanJayanti”
Esha Deol tweeted
Happy #HanumanJayanti ?? pic.twitter.com/h3uBXVFweS
— Esha Deol (@Esha_Deol) April 8, 2020
On this auspicious occasion, filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar posted wishes on Twitter and wrote: “May Lord Hanuman bless us With health, Wisdom & Strength.”
Madhur Bhandarkar shared
On this auspicious occasion May Lord Hanuman bless us With health, Wisdom & Strength.
हनुमहनुमान जयंती की हार्दिक शुभकामनायें. ?? #HanumanJayanti pic.twitter.com/7mUsTYOaOA— Madhur Bhandarkar (@imbhandarkar) April 8, 2020
Actor Raveena Tandon, while extending wishes on Instagram, also prayed for those who lost their lives due to coronavirus.
In reference to the current halt that the world has come to due to coronavirus, the 45-year-old wrote: “May the world heal and we all see a better brighter healthier planet soon. Rest in peace all those who succumbed to this disease. You will always be in our prayers.”
The ever young star of Bollywood, actor Anil Kapoor, shared a poster of lord Hanuman and documented his wishes on Instagram stories.
Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated to commemorate the birth of Lord Hanuman. The festival is celebrated on the 15th day of the Shukla Paksha, during the month of Chaitra. (ANI)
