Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple
Shri Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, Varanasi, Varanasi, India
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Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple is one of the most famous and revered temples in Varanasi, dedicated to Lord Hanuman. It is believed to have been established by the saint Tulsidas, the author of the Ramcharitmanas. The temple is especially crowded on Tuesdays and Saturdays, as devotees visit to seek relief from troubles (“sankat”) and offer prayers. Known for its peaceful atmosphere and spiritual significance, it also hosts classical music performances during festivals.
Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple is one of the most famous and revered temples in Varanasi, dedicated to Lord Hanuman. It is believed to have been established by the saint Tulsidas, the author of the Ramcharitmanas. The temple is especially crowded on Tuesdays and Saturdays, as devotees visit to seek relief from troubles (“sankat”) and offer prayers. Known for its peaceful atmosphere and spiritual significance, it also hosts classical music performances during festivals.