1. The idol of Hanuman should be smeared with a paste of vermilion and sesame seed oil.
2. Among the various sweets it is best to offer jaggery, coconut, laddus in the morning, jaggery, ghee and chapati (Indian bread) mixture (choorma) at noon and fruits like mangoes, guavas and bananas at night to the Lord.
3. Only large red and yellow flowers like lotus, sunflower and marigold should be offered.
4. A ghee lamp with one or five wicks should be lit.
5. Celibacy should be maintained during Sadhana.
6. If possible take a bath only with water from a well.
7. The Mantra should be chanted clearly, looking straight into the eyes of the Lord.
8. Sadhanas should not be tried with evil intentions.
9. Lord Hanuman signifies true devotion, hence the Sadhak should be fully devoted.
10. Having a picture of Lord Rama and Sita in the place of Sadhana pleases the Lord.
11) - Hanumaan saadhana has to be finished at the same spot it was started.
12- Ladies should not undertake this sadhana if their natural cycle interrupts it.
13- One should sit on a woolen blanket possibly red facing east or north.
