Sanjeevi

Sanjeevi is the name of the mountain with auspicious and medicinal plants on it. In Hinduism this mountain is said to be very sacred. Lord Hanuman brought this mountain with the medicinal plants from Dronagiri to cure Lakshman who had fainted in the war. According to Hinduism, Sanjeevi means medicine that cures, auspicious, strong and giant.

History

There is a relation to Indian epic Ramayana. In the Ramayana when Laxman fainted, hit by Indrajit's arrow, Lord Hanuman brought Sanjeeevi hill from Dronagiri in Himalayas for saving life of Laxman.

place: Present day this Sanjeevi hills is located at Rajapalayam, a township in Tamil Nadu, India. It is believed that a piece of stone fell from the Sanjeevi hills and thus the name is derived.