Hanuman is a revered Hindu deity, celebrated as the epitome of devotion (bhakti), strength, and selfless service to Lord Rama. A central figure in the Ramayana, he is a Chiranjivi (immortal) vanara (monkey-humanoid) known for his immense courage, shapeshifting abilities, and loyalty. He is worshipped for removing obstacles, providing strength, and embodying mastery over senses.