Barack Obama, former President of the United States. Recently in an interview, he surprised everyone when people came to know that he keeps a small idol of Lord Hanuman in his pocket. A video clip of the interview is going viral on social media in which he made many more revelations.
According to the viral video,’ he shared, “If I feel tired, or I feel discouraged sometimes, I can put my hand in my pocket and say yes, this is something I can do. But I can overcome because someone has given me the privilege to work on these issues that are going to affect them.”
Obama revealed that he always carries the idol of Lord Hanuman with him and takes inspiration from it whenever he feels tired or depressed. He keeps a series of small totems, each of which reminds him of “all the different people he’s met along the way.”
The importance of Lord Hanuman in Hindu mythology cannot be underestimated. He is a man worshiped by millions of people, known for his unwavering devotion towards Lord Rama and his extraordinary powers. Lord Hanuman is a perfect blend of strength, intelligence, and wisdom. His great exploits, vividly captured in the epic Ramayana, reflect his fearless and dedicated devotion, making him a shining example of a Bhakti Yogi.
Thus, Barack Obama’s ‘Pocket Hanuman’ is not only a symbol of his personal attention but is also an important part of his spiritual message. This statement of his teaches us that if we give ourselves meditation and spiritual sustenance, we can face all difficulties and move toward success.
The viral video has been shared on an Instagram page named Hindu Beauty. The viral video has received more than 8 million views and around 6 lakh likes so far. After watching the video, users were quite surprised and shared various reactions in praise of Obama.