Kesari, a vanara chief, married Anjana, and their son Hanuman was born through the grace of Vayu, who carried divine prasad to Anjana.
⚠ The Uttara Kanda names Kesari as father, while the Kishkindha Kanda and Shiva Purana emphasize Vayu's direct paternity — traditions vary on whether Kesari is biological or nominal father.
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