Hanuman
Divine monkey deity of devotion, strength, and service. Hanuman's unwavering devotion to Rama represents the ideal of bhakti (devotional love). His supernatural strength and ability to grow or shrink demonstrate divine power in service of good. Hanuman embodies selfless service, humility combined with immense capability, and the power of devotion. His leap to Lanka symbolizes faith overcoming impossible obstacles.
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