Kashtabhanjan Temple, SarangpurImage Credit source: PTI
Shree Kashtabhanjan Dev Hanumanji Temple: Industrialist Mukesh Ambani recently visited and worshiped at Shri Kashtbhanjan Dev Hanumanji Temple, Sarangpur, located in Botad district of Gujarat, along with his son Anant Ambani. During this, Mukesh Ambani and Anant Ambani worshiped Hanumanji with rituals and prayed for the happiness, prosperity of the family and progress of the country. After the darshan, Mukesh Ambani announced a donation of Rs 5 crore for the temple trust. It is said that this amount will be used in the development works of the temple, devotee facilities and social works. This is not the first time that the Ambani family reached this temple for darshan, let us know in detail about the history of this mythological temple of Hanuman ji.
Why is Sarangpur’s Kashtbhanjan Temple special? Sarangpur Hanuman Temple History
Shree Kashtbhanjan Dev Hanumanji Temple, Sarangpur, located in Botad district of Gujarat is famous for the relief of troubles all over India, this temple is considered to be a center of faith especially for those devotees who are troubled by mental, physical or invisible obstacles in life. Therefore Hanuman temple is famous across the country for its beliefs and miracles. Let us know some special things related to this temple.
Kashtabhanjan Dev, the one who removes troubles
This temple is also known as Salangpur Hanuman Ji. It is believed that just by seeing Hanuman ji here, even the biggest troubles of the devotees go away, hence he is called Kashtabhanjan Dev.
Unique form of Shanidev
This is the only temple in the world where Shanidev is seated in female form at the feet of Hanuman ji. According to mythology, when the devotees were troubled by the wrath of Shani Dev, Hanuman ji protected them. Shanidev apologized to Hanumanji and took the form of a woman and found a place at his feet. Therefore, it is believed that by visiting here the effects of Shani Dosh and Sade Sati get eliminated.
destruction of evil forces
According to folk beliefs, people who are haunted by evil eyes, ghosts or mental disturbances come here and get cured. The aarti here and the darshan of Hanuman ji are considered very powerful.
golden throne and grand adornment
Here Hanumanji is seated as Maharajadhiraj. Or he is seated on a golden throne and every day he is adorned with grand and different types of special adornment (with cashew nuts, almonds, or diamonds), which is wonderful in itself.
Story of life-consecration in the statue
It is said that the idol in this temple was consecrated by the great devotee and saint of Lord Swaminarayan Shri Gopalanand Swami. According to folklore, when Gopalanand Swami used a stick to consecrate the idol, the idol literally started vibrating, as if Hanumanji had personally resided in it.
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