Bala Hanuman / Anjaneya Sankirtan Temple
Shri Bala Hanuman/ Anjaneya Sankirtan Mandir was established
by Shri Prembhikshuji Maharaj in 1963-64. It is one of the oldest temple
established by Shri Prembhikshuji Maharaj. The temple holds a place in the
Guinness Book of World Record for
continuous chanting of Ram Dhun since last 48 years. The ritual of "Akhand
Ram Naam" was started here and then as time passed, this practice has been
adopted by many Hanumana Temple in India.
Location Gujarat, Jamnagar, Ahmedabad
Legend
Shri Prembhikshuji was born in 1812 in Chhatauni, a small
village in Bihar in a religious farmer's family. After becoming sannyasin, he started the
tradition of non-stop (Akhand) chanting of Rama Naam at Jamnagar and then at
remaining 6 centres at Dwarka, Porbandar, Junagadh, Rajkot, Mahuva, and Muzaffarpur.
Architecture
This is a relatively modern temple, built on South-Eastern
portion of Ranmal Lake also known as Lakhota Lake. The temple has been built
excuistively and boasts of beautiful carvings and pillars. There is a sense of
mystery around the architecture, as the temple has survived cyclones,
earthquake, and even cross border attacks, at times.
Culture
Most residents are Gujarati and speak the Gujarati language.
A small portion of the population speak the Kutchi language. Majority of
communities here belong to Hindu Religion.
Darsan Info
More than the grandeur of the temple structure, devotees
come here to take part in "Akhand Rama Naam" jaap. Plan your trip so
that you may also partake in this ritual.
Darsan Dresscode
Indian Traditional
Pooja Samagri
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adulterated world as well as availability of all the items required is a major
concern for many devotees. Please check out our P-STORE page for various high
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Temple Rituals
There are 7 Specific Rituals that are carried everyday:
Mangla Darshan - 6:00 AM Shangar Darshan - 6:30 AM Mangala Aarti - 7:00 AM Raj
Bhog - 12:00 PM Utthapan - 4:00 PM Sandhya Aarti - 7:00 PM Shayan Darshan - 10:00
PM
Special Rituals
Since the 1s tof August, 1964, continuous RAM DHUN Chanting
is has been going on till this date. Many people visit the temple to be a part
of this special ritual.
Additional Info
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