{"id":26427,"date":"2025-08-02T01:34:23","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T20:04:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/?p=26427"},"modified":"2025-08-02T01:18:57","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T19:48:57","slug":"hanumans-leap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/hanumans-leap\/","title":{"rendered":"Hanuman\u2019s Leap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/hanuman-great-leap.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-75257 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/hanuman-great-leap-300x186.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/hanuman-great-leap-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/hanuman-great-leap-80x50.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/hanuman-great-leap.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">In Hanuman&#8217;s devoted heart there was nothing but the overwhelming desire to reach Lanka and find Sita. Pressing the Mahendra mountain with superhuman strength, he took the leap. The Vanaras saw him dart into the air, raising a rushing wind. As he passed, the ocean stirred and gigantic waves rose.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Ravana had caused great suffering to everyone, and therefore those who saw Hanuman heading towards Lanka to end that unfortunate career felt a strong joy. Even Varuna, the divinity that dominates the ocean felt this happiness and thought of helping the mighty Vanara in his mission.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">This is a section of the book \u201cThe Ramayana\u201d, in English.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">To buy the complete book,<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kadachaeditions.com\/art\/ramayana-english\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff0000;\">click above<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Hanuman&#8217;s devoted heart there was nothing but the overwhelming desire to reach Lanka and find Sita. Pressing the Mahendra mountain with superhuman strength, he took the leap. The Vanaras saw him dart into the air, &hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/hanumans-leap\/\" aria-label=\"Hanuman\u2019s Leap\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":81,"featured_media":75257,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,156,189],"tags":[223],"class_list":["post-26427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-english","category-db","category-kadacha-eng","tag-ramayana-eng"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-16 06:13:45","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/81"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26427"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26427\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}