It is a popular fast, and is
dedicated
Mahavir Hanuman, who rendered great service to Lord
Rama. On this day strict fast is kept, and Hanumanji is
worshipped with sweets and fruits. The story of
Mangalvar should be heard or read and Hanuman
Chalisa is read and recited. From Mangalvar vrat,
flows success, happiness, strength, both physical and
moral, and quick recovery from illness. It also helps in
overcoming the enemies.
