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Hanuman Dhara Mandir

Chitrakoot

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Hanuman Dhara, Chitrakoot, Madhya Pradesh, India

In the serene laps of Chitrakoot’s hills lies the Hanuman Dhara Mandir, a sanctuary dedicated to the mighty Lord Hanuman. This revered site, marked by a divine waterfall, is believed to have sprung forth when Lord Hanuman, the epitome of strength and loyalty, struck the hill with his mace. This natural marvel, alongside the main temple, houses smaller shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva, Nandi, and Lord Ganesh, each telling its own story of devotion and divine glory.

Details

Open & closing time
05:00 - 12:00, 14:00 - 23:00
Darshan wait time
30 minutes to 1 hour during peak season
Best time to visit
The best time to visit is during the early morning or late evening to avoid the heat and crowds. Hanuman Jayanti is an auspicious time to visit, celebrating the birth of Lord Hanuman.
Parking
Available

Special Note:

  • Prepare for a climb as the temple is located atop a hill. It’s a journey worth every step.
  • It’s wise to carry your own water and some light snacks, although the climb is dotted with local vendors offering refreshments.
Darshan and Temple Pooja at Hanuman Dhara Mandir
Daily darshan timings and puja schedule at Hanuman Dhara Mandir

Bhagwan in Hanuman Dhara Mandir

Bhagwan associated to Hanuman Dhara Mandir and whose famous temples and sthal are there in Hanuman Dhara Mandir

Destinations near Hanuman Dhara Mandir

Famous religious places close to Hanuman Dhara Mandir

  • Sthal
  • Padyatra

Etiquette And Temple Information

    To truly experience the divine play of light and shadows at the temple, start your climb early in the morning. This not only helps you avoid the crowd but also allows you to be there during the magical morning aarti, where the first rays of the sun bless the temple with a golden glow.
Other Helpful Information
Accessibility Information
Reaching the sanctum of Hanuman Dhara Mandir involves ascending several steps that wind up the hill. While the climb may be rigorous, the path is dotted with spots where yatris can rest and soak in the serene beauty of the surroundings.

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