Multiple choice general knowledge

Mother of Hanuman

  1. Anjani

  2. Anjana

  3. Anjali

  4. None
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Explanation

In Hindu mythology, Anjana (also called Anjani) is the mother of Hanuman. She was an apsara named Punjikasthala who was cursed to be born as a vanara princess. Anjani and Anjana refer to the same deity, with Anjana being the more common name in scriptures.

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