Why is Hanumanji’s flag placed on the roof of the house? Know its miraculous benefits and rules

New Delhi:In Sanatan Dharma, the tradition of putting flag or flag on the roof of the house is centuries old. Often you must have seen red or saffron colored Hanuman ji flag flying over people’s houses. Hoisting the Bajrangbali flag on the roof of the house is not just a common religious custom but is considered a very powerful Vastu and spiritual remedy. It is believed that this flag provides divine protection to the house and protects the family from every crisis.

Importance of hoisting Hanuman flag

In Kalyug, Hanuman ji is considered to be a trouble-shooter and an awakened god. The direct meaning of placing their flag on the roof of the house is to invite God into your home and take refuge in him. According to mythological beliefs, the place where the flag of Mahabali Hanuman flutters with full respect, no kind of negative energy, evil eye, ghosts or obstacles of tantra-mantra can enter there. Hanuman ji is a great devotee of Lord Shri Ram, hence by installing his flag, the devotees receive the combined blessings of both Lord Shri Ram and Bajrangbali.

Main benefits of hoisting the flag

Positive energy starts circulating rapidly in the house and mental unrest goes away. Fear among family members, especially children and youth, is eliminated and self-confidence and courage increases. Disputes and conflicts go away in the house, which creates an atmosphere of happiness, peace and prosperity. Financial obstacles in life gradually start ending and new paths of progress open up.

In which corner and what kind of flag should be placed?

The south-west corner of the roof of the house is considered to be the best and most effective for placing the flag of Hanumanji. This direction is a symbol of stability and security. The flag should always be placed at a sufficient height so that it is clearly visible from a distance. Always choose red or saffron color for the flag, which represents energy, sacrifice and unwavering devotion. According to religious scriptures, it is especially auspicious to have a flag with two triangles on which the picture or face of Hanuman ji is imprinted.

When and how to install?

Tuesday or Saturday is considered the best day to hoist the flag of Hanumanji. It should be installed in the morning or just after sunrise. Before hoisting the flag, make sure to recite Hanuman Chalisa or Sunderkand. Keep in mind that the flag should never be torn, old or dirty. If the flag becomes old or damaged over time, then respectfully take it down and float it in a holy river and replace it with a new flag.