| Brief
of the Diety: |
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The idol of Hanuman Ji is very rare. It is 5 1/2' high
and 3 1/4' wide. The idol is washed with Vermillion paste making it
vermillion colored. This is called
"Chola" or covering. The deity is South
facing.
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| Religious
sect to which the temple belongs: |
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Vaishnavas,
Shaktas, Shaivas and all Hindus, Janis and Sikhs in
general.
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| Architecture
of the Temple: |
| Important
Architectural Characteristics: |
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The Sanctrum-Sanctorum is beautifully decorated with
carved designs in marble. The prayer hall is no less
attractive.
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| Important
Architectural Characteristics: |
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The Shikhar (pinnacle) of the temple is raised spiracle to a height of 25 feet. A gold polished
copper
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Kalash is at the pinnacle. On the walls of the Shikhar ,
there are sixteen engraved pictures with themes from the
Ramacharita Manasa. On the ceiling is Rama Panchayat
i.e. Ram and Sita seated on the Royal throne with three brothers attending on them and Hanuman at service.
Locationwise the temple draws huge crowds of devotees.
Specially on Tuesday and Saturdays devotees visit the
temple in large numbers.
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| Material
of Construction: |
Lime
stone, ordinary building stone, marble and granite
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| Total
Construction Time: |
8
years were spent in construction of the temple. |
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| Religious
aspects of temple: |
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Hindus,
Janis, Sikhs at large have a deep faith in the deity who
for them is a great redeemer and reliever of trouble.
Hanuman is the home of measureless power, his body like
a gold mountain, a fire for the forest of demons, the
first amongst the wise, home of all virtues, lord
monkeys and a dear devotee of Lord Rama.
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| Unique
features of the temple: |
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The idol of Shri Hanuman is wonderfully
miraculous and is famous all over the country. The
Jagmohan or worship hall of the temple has artistic
mirror work depicting Chitrakuta where Tulsidas was
making Sandal paste and Raghubir (Rama) was applying a
tilak on Tulsi's forehead with his hand. Another picture
is that of Shabari who is offering Berry fruits after
having tasted each one. One more picture is that of
infant Rama. Seeing these pictures gives delight.The
devotees can be seen offering prayers,reading and
reciting devotional text of the
Ramayan,Sunderkanda,Hnuman Chalisa,Bajarang Baan etc.
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| Festivals
& Fairs in Temple (Main Events): |
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Hanuman
Jayanti (Hanuman's Birthday), Deepawali, Annakuta and
other Hindu festivals.
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| Timings: |
| Morning
Time: |
4.30
am |
Evening
Time:
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10.00
pm |
| Custom
& Traditions of Temple: |
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| Details
of Temple: |
| Sanctrum: |
1 |
| Verandah: |
1 |
| Rasoi: |
1 |
| Others: |
Parikrama
& Pyau |
| Issues
requiring global attention for conservation, protection
and improvement of the temple: |
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Cause
of Establishment :