sankat mochan hanuman mandir
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Deity: Hanuman - संकट मोचन Place: Visnagar Gujarat
sankat mochan hanuman mandir. Dedicated to Hanuman. Located in Visnagar.
- Primary Deity
- Hanuman / संकट मोचन
- Built
- early 16th century
- Builder
- Tulsidas
- Address
- T.B.Road
History
The Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple is a Hindu temple in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, dedicated to the Hindu deity Hanuman. The temple is situated on the banks of the Assi river. It was established by the Hindu preacher and poet-saint Tulsidas in the early 16th century. The name of the deity, sankat mochan, translates to the 'reliever from troubles'.
Spiritual Significance
The temple is dedicated to Hanuman in his form as the 'reliever from troubles'.
- Nearest City: Varanasi
What Devotees Pray For
- reliever from troubles