Sankat Mochan Hanuman Mandir Varanasi
About Sankat Mochan Hanuman Mandir Varanasi
Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple was established in the 16th century 1982 A.D. by the famous poet Tulsidas. It is located in Varanasi Uttar Pradesh, India. The meaning of Sankat Mochan means the one who removes troubles and sorrows, as it is a powerful spiritual place. Every Tuesday and Saturday people gather for prayers to lord hanuman. According to Vedic astrology, people who have Saturn at the wrong place in their horoscope specially visit this temple for astrological remedies. As some astrologers believe that worshipping lord hanuman can protect us from the bad effects of Mars and Saturn. Every year in the month of April sankat mochan music festival is organized for the last 88 years, it is called the sangeet samaroh and dance ceremony.
How to Reach Sankat Mochan Hanuman Mandir
The temple can be easily reached through different modes of transport. Some of the ways are given below.
By Air
The nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, at a distance of 26 km from the temple. There are direct flights from the major cities. One can get the taxi or public transport facilities from the nearby cities.
By Rail
The nearest railway station is Varanasi Junction, at a distance of 8 km from the temple. There are trains from various major cities to this station. So one can easily reach this station. Even one can take the taxi or public transport to reach the temple.
By Road
The temple is easily accessible by means of road. There are facilities for public transport and private taxis from the nearby cities. Thus, one can easily reach the temple by road.
Best Time to Visit Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple
The best time to visit this temple is from October to February in the winter months, when one can easily explore the temple and sightseeing is possible.
Temple Timings and Details
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Darshan Timings
Temple Timings: 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM
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Aarti Timings Aarti Timings - 4:00 AM and 9:00 PM
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Dress Code Traditional and Formal clothes
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Photography Not allowed
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Prasad Not available
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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)
1. What is the darshan timing of Sankat Mochan Hanuman Mandir?
Ans. The darshan timing of Sankat Mochan Hanuman Mandir is 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
2. What is the Aarti timing of Sankat Mochan Hanuman Mandir?
Ans. The Aarti timing of Sankat Mochan Hanuman Mandir is 4:00 AM Morning) and 9:00 PM. (Evening)
3. Who established the Sankat Mochan Hanuman Mandir and where it is located?
Ans. The Sankat Mochan Hanuman Mandir was established in the 16th century 1982 A.D. by the famous poet Tulsidas. It is located in Varanasi Uttar Pradesh, India.