Lord Hanuman, who is called the god of Kaliyuga, is considered a symbol of power. Lord Hanuman is one of the most revered Hindu deities. In Hinduism, Hanumanji is worshiped as a living deity. Every Tuesday, a gathering of devotees is seen in the temples of Hanumanji. There are many temples of Hanuman ji across the country, but today in this episode we are going to give you information about some of these famous temples. The temples about which we are going to tell you, there is a gathering of devotees throughout the year. Devotees come to these temples from far and wide to have darshan of the Lord. Let us know about these temples...
Salasar Hanuman Temple, Rajasthan
People relate the unique idol of Hanuman ji with beard and mustache by the name of Salasar wale Hanuman ji. This temple is located in Salasar village in Churu district of Rajasthan. It is said that a person who comes to this abode of Hanumat devotion never goes back empty-handed and his wishes are fulfilled. Here this statue has a beard and moustache. It was found by a farmer in the field and is installed on a golden throne in Salasar.
Hanuman Dandi Temple, Gujarat
Bajrangbali is present in this temple with Makardhwaj. It is believed that the idol of Makardhwaj in the temple used to be smaller than that of Hanumanji, but now both idols have become equally tall. It is also believed that Ahiravana had hidden Lord Shri Ram-Lakshman at this place. When Hanumanji came to take Shri Ram-Lakshman, he had a fierce fight with Makardhwaj. At last, Bajrangbali defeated him and tied him to his tail.
Hanuman Dhara, Chitrakoot
This Hanuman temple is situated near a place called Sitapur in Uttar Pradesh and the distance of Hanuman Dhara from Sitapur is three kilometers. There are two water ponds right near the head of a huge idol of Hanumanji on the support of the mountain, which is always filled with water and water keeps flowing from them continuously. The water of this stream flows touching Hanumanji, that is why it is called Hanuman Dhara.
Hanuman Temple, Allahabad
Adjacent to the Allahabad Fort, this temple is an ancient temple with the statue of Lord Hanuman lying down. In this Hanuman Ji is lying down. The statue is 20 feet tall. When there is a flood during the rains, the temple gets submerged, then the idol is moved somewhere else and kept safe.
Ulte Hanumanji Temple, Indore
This religious place is located only 30 km away from India's religious city Ujjain, where Lord Hanuman ji is worshiped in an inverted form. The upside-down idol of Lord Hanuman decorated with vermilion is present in the temple. Sanwer's Hanuman temple is an important place for Hanuman devotees. By coming here, the devotees get absorbed in the unwavering devotion of the Lord and become free from all worries.
Hanumangarhi, Ayodhya
Ayodhya is the birthplace of Lord Shri Ram. Hanumangarhi temple is famous. This temple is built on a high mound in front of the royal gate. Sages and saints reside around the temple. To the south of Hanumangarhi are places called Sugriv Tila and Angad Tila. The temple was established 300 years ago by Swami Abhayaramdasji.
Mehndipur Balaji, Rajasthan
There is a place called Mehndipur situated between two hills near the Dausa district of Rajasthan. This temple is about 65 kilometers from Jaipur on the Jaipur-Bandikui bus route. Due to its location in the valley between two hills, it is also called Ghata Mehandipur. This temple is about 1 thousand years old. Here the figure of Hanuman himself had emerged in the rock. This is considered to be the form of Shri Hanuman ji.
Yantrodharak Hanuman Temple, Hampi
The Hanumanji enshrined in the temple of Hampi in Bellary district is called Yantrodharak Hanuman. According to scholars, this area is the ancient city of Kishkindha. Description of this place is found in Valmiki Ramayana and Ramcharit Manas. Even today there are many caves here. A huge festival is celebrated in this temple for three days from the day of Shri Ram Navami.
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