Sarangpur Hanuman Mandir – Guide
Shree Hanuman Mandir located in Sarangpur, Gujarat is a sacred Hindu temple dedicated to the Hanuman ji who is known for his strength and physical prowess. Known as the greatest devotee of Lord Rama, Hanuman played an important role in the Hindu epic Ramayana and it was only with his help that Rama was able to slay the evil Ravana.
History of this Temple
Shastri Yajnapurushdas was appointed to handle the affairs of the temple in 1899 and he is reported to have renovated the temple, acquired more land and added new buildings to the complex. Considered one of the major shrines of the Swaminarayan sect, the Hanuman idol was installed by Sadguru Gopalananda Swami in 1905. Legend has it that when Sadhguru was setting up the idol, he touched it with a stick, which brought it to life.
Sarangpur Hanuman Mandir Timings
Sarangpur Hanuman Mandir opens from 6:00 am to 2:00 pm in the morning and from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm in the evening. Prasadam time is from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Puja Timings: 8:00 am to 9:00 am in the morning. Mangala Aarti is performed in the temple at 5:30 AM in the morning.
Saturday | 06:00 AM to 02:00 PM, 04:00 PM to 09:00 PM Aarti: 05:30 AM & 08:30 PM |
Sunday | 06:00 AM to 02:00 PM, 04:00 PM to 09:00 PM Aarti: 05:30 AM & 08:30 PM |
Monday | 06:00 AM to 02:00 PM, 04:00 PM to 09:00 PM Aarti: 05:30 AM & 08:30 PM |
Tuesday | 06:00 AM to 02:00 PM, 04:00 PM to 09:00 PM Aarti: 05:30 AM & 08:30 PM |
Wednesday | 06:00 AM to 02:00 PM, 04:00 PM to 09:00 PM Aarti: 05:30 AM & 08:30 PM |
Thursday | 06:00 AM to 02:00 PM, 04:00 PM to 09:00 PM Aarti: 05:30 AM & 08:30 PM |
Friday | 06:00 AM to 02:00 PM, 04:00 PM to 09:00 PM Aarti: 05:30 AM & 08:30 PM |
Places to visit near this Temple
Shiv Shakti Temple
This temple is located in Abhapur where the main deity of worship is Lord Shiva. The temple houses images of the Sun God and his consort Suryani and hence, the temple is also known as the Sun Temple. The temple situated on a hill of low height is an excellent example of Nagara style.
Shri Jagannath Temple
The Jagannath Temple, dedicated to the Hindu god Jagannath, hosts the annual chariot festival, the Rath Yatra. The Rath Yatra convoy passes through different parts of Ahmedabad city and covers a distance of about 14 kms.
Bhadrakali Maa Mandir
Bhadrakali Maa Mandir is known as one of the oldest and ancient temples located inside Bhadra Fort near Lal Darwaza in Ahmedabad city of Gujarat. Bhadrakali temple was built during the ruler of mega city Ahmedabad namely Azam Khan.
Shri Bhimnath Temple
Bhimnath Mahadev Temple is situated in Akot. According to renowned archaeologist VH Sonawane, the period of establishment of the city can be traced to the pavement stones used in this temple, which bear mason’s marks from the 2nd century BC.
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How to reach Sarangpur Hanuman Mandir
By Air- The nearest airport from Sarangpur Hanuman Mandir is Ahmedabad airport which is at a distance of about 156 km from this temple. From here you can easily reach this temple by using local transport services or taxi.
By Train- The nearest railway station from Sarangpur Hanuman Mandir is botarda railway station which is at a distance of 76 km from this temple. From here you can easily reach this temple by using local transport services or taxi.
By Road- Roads to this temple are well connected with the other cities of the country so you can easily reach this temple by using your own vehicle or by any public buses or taxi from any part of the country.
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