According to the Vedic Panchang (calendar), June 2nd marks the fifth *Bada Mangal* (Grand Tuesday). This day is considered auspicious for pleasing Lord Hanuman. The Tuesdays falling within the month of *Jyeshtha* are known as *Bada Mangal* or *Budhwa Mangal*.

According to religious beliefs, performing special prayers and rituals for Lord Hanuman on this auspicious occasion helps dispel crises looming over a devotee's life and enables them to receive Lord Hanuman's divine grace. It is customary on this day to offer *Sindoor* (vermilion) and a *Chola* (sacred robe) to Lord Bajrangbali. Doing so is believed to yield auspicious results for the devotee.

**The Religious Significance of Offering Sindoor and Chola**
According to a mythological legend, while Mother Sita was applying *Sindoor*, Lord Hanuman asked her the reason for doing so. Mother Sita replied that applying it increases the longevity of Lord Rama. Upon hearing this, Lord Hanuman smeared his entire body with *Sindoor* in an effort to please Lord Rama. It is believed that the tradition of offering *Sindoor* and a *Chola* to Lord Hanuman originated from that very incident.

**Major Positive Changes Enter One's Life**
According to religious beliefs, offering *Sindoor* and a *Chola* to Lord Hanuman helps remove obstacles hindering one's endeavors and ensures the completion of pending tasks.

Furthermore, the devotee finds deliverance from all forms of distress, and peace and harmony prevail in their life.

If you are grappling with fear and stress in your life, offer *Sindoor* and a *Chola* to Lord Hanuman on the day of *Bada Mangal*. This grants mental tranquility and boosts self-confidence, while simultaneously dispelling fear and stress.

Offering *Sindoor* and a *Chola* to Lord Hanuman helps neutralize the adverse effects of *Shani's* (Saturn's) *Sade Sati* or *Dhaiya* periods.

Additionally, it leads to an improvement in one's financial situation and provides relief from debt-related issues. It also paves the way for success.

Physical and mental ailments are kept at bay.

**Points to Keep in Mind**
Offering a *Chola* to Lord Hanuman on *Bada Mangal* holds special significance.
Refrain from wearing black-colored clothes on the day of *Bada Mangal*.
Avoid engaging in arguments or disputes with anyone. Do not harbor negative thoughts about anyone.
Maintain the cleanliness of the temple and your home.
Refrain from consuming *Tamasic* food.

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