5 Management Lessons to Learn From Lord Hanuman

Lord Hanuman, son of Anjana, is one of the most worshipped Hindu God, in Kalyug. Commonly known as 'Bajrangbali' or 'Pawanputra', he is believed to give his devotees courage and strength. Due to his disfigured jaw, he has been named Hanuman. Lord Hanuman was one of the most faithful companions and an ideal devotee of Lord Rama and an essential Hindu epic Ramayana personality. Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated in India every year to mark the birth of superhuman Lord Hanuman.

Hanuman Chalisa is chanted by his devotees, especially on Tuesdays, which is known to have a magical positive influence. Lord Hanuman not only featured in Ramayana but was also present on the flag of Arjuna's Chariot during Mahabharata War of Pandavas with Kauravas. The qualities and strength of Lord Hanuman are a source of inspiration, and five such management lessons to be learnt from lord Hanuman's life are as under :

Communication Skills:

Lord Hanuman had powerful communication skills. Hindu Epic Ramayana speaks of many difficult circumstances which were deflated by Lord Hanuman with his communication skills. Be it his first meeting with Lord Ram, convincing Sita to be a messenger of Lord Ram during his first meeting. He has proved that the ability to communicate effectively, combined with presentation skills is one of the prerequisites for being successful in one's life. One has to be crystal clear of one's thoughts which are to be displayed in one's communication skills. It is the reason why many Indian households have Lord Hanuman statue installed at their homes. To get these benefits, ensure to chant hanuman chalisa regularly.

Humbleness:

Lord Hanuman was a very humble and polite superhuman. He valued everyone who came in his life i.e. Gurus, Gods, Humans, sea, flora and fauna etc. He was very modest and unpretentious. Due to his humbleness, he won the heart of everyone and went through his goals and targets. His humble nature made him Lord Rama's favourite. Thus, he gave a lesson to the world that in any situation, whatever you do, you should remain humble to succeed in life.

Solving the Problems:

Lord Hanuman was full of perseverance and strength and was a keen problem solver. Rather than complaining of the hardships, he used to find a solution to the same. As stated in Ramayana, unable to find herb in a mountain for Laxman, he lifted and brought the whole mountain, which had the herb in it. Likewise, one should follow Lord Hanuman's path and shall concentrate on determining the cause of the problem, and selecting the right solution and alternative for the same. It shall help in gaining success in all ventures undertaken by any human being. Moreover, by lifting the mountain he saved time else he had to go to & fro.

Multidimensional Qualities:

Lord Hanuman had multidimensional qualities in him. He sparingly used them as a tool as and when the situation warranted. He was like a son to Sita; a devotee and a faithful companion to Lord Rama; destroyer of demons etc. He abstained from boasting. He was a cool and confident person. These qualities need to be adopted by humans. He taught us to use one's power and knowledge only when required. Also, one should take self-initiation in life, tap their potentials and work on the same to achieve results. Above all, he showed us the path of having faith in God and to find ways to serve him and his humankind. Furthermore, mediating in front of a hanuman murti installed at your home can help you achieve multidimensional qualities.

Leadership Qualities:

Lord Hanuman was full of leadership qualities. He left his comfort zone to serve Lord Ram and set an example to others. He was a daunting and fearless person. He always honoured his Gurus, Gods and even their shastras. He always motivated others to do the jobs entrusted to them. Besides this, he would face any challenging circumstances - be it finding Sita, crossing Seas, constructing bridges in the sea etc. He displayed the various qualities a leader should possess i.e. Integrity beyond doubt, honesty, self-confidence, patience, listener, a great visionary and empathy. Hence, Lord Hanuman's teaching that one should not compromise his ideology and work efficiently to achieve success in life should be adopted by all. The work undertaken must be given shape immediately to finish the same within the stipulated time.

The management skills Lord Hanuman, accumulated during those historical times, are still relevant in the present days. Sticking to five of the above-mentioned management skills, one can attain tremendous success in life. Therefore, install a home hanuman idol today to seek blessings of Lord Hanuman & carve the path to your professional success.