Complete - Hanuman/Humans Evolved From AnimalBird: Kapyasam

A Metaphorical representation of various traits or characters

Face	Direction	Significance
Hanuman (Original)	East	This face removes all blemishes of sin and confers purity of mind.
Narasimha	South	Removes fear of enemies and confers victory. Narasimha is the Lion-Man
Garuda	West	Drives away evil spells, black magic influences, negative spirits and removes all poisonous effects in one's body.
Varaha	North	Wards off the troubles caused by bad influences of the planets and confers all prosperity
Hayagriva	Upwards	(Urdhva Mukha) face confers knowledge, victory, good wife and progeny.

"tasya yatha kapyasam pundarikamevamaksini"(Chandogya 1.6.7)

Guru / Interpretation

The standard Advaitin translations for the verse by Shankara is "The two eyes of that golden Purusha are like two lotuses which are red like the bottom of a monkey"
The Vishsitadvaitin commentary given by Ramanuja is "The eyes of the golden Purusha are as lovely as the lotuses blossomed by the rays of the Sun."

Monkey - Hanuman - His Guru - Sun

Shankara's uses kapeH(of the monkey) AsaH(bottom) = kapyAsaM( bottom of the monkey)
Ramanuja's uses kapinA(by the sun) AsaH(blossom) = kapyAsaM (blossomed by the sun)

The Butt of Cow Represents laxmi

The Butt of Monkey Represents Parvathi

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