Sankatmochan Hanuman Mandir
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Deity: Hanuman Place: Abu Rajasthan
Sankatmochan Hanuman Mandir. Dedicated to Hanuman. Located in Abu.
- Primary Deity
- Hanuman
- Built
- early 16th century
- Builder
- Tulsidas
- Address
- Mount Abu, Abu Road Tehsil, Sirohi, Rajasthan, 307500, India
History
The Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, is dedicated to Hanuman in his form as Sankat Mochan, the reliever from troubles. According to the provided extract, the temple was established by the Hindu preacher and poet-saint Tulsidas in the early 16th century. It is situated on the banks of the Assi river in Varanasi, India.
Spiritual Significance
The temple honors Hanuman as Sankat Mochan—literally the reliever from troubles—making it a focal point for devotees seeking relief from difficulties.
- Nearest City: Varanasi
What Devotees Pray For
- relief from troubles