Bala Hanuman Temple Jamnagar:
Bala Hanuman Temple is a Hindu temple located on the southeast corner of Ranmal Lake in Jamnagar in the State of Gujarat in India. It is one of the famous temples of Gujarat and one of the places worth visiting in Jamnagar.
Bala Hanuman Temple also known as Sri Bala Hanuman Sankeertana Mandir is dedicated to Lord Hanuman. This temple was established in 1964 AD by Sri Prem Bhikshu Ji Maharaj. The temple has idols of Rama, Lakshmana, Sita Devi and Hanuman. Since 1964, the temple is very famous for chanting ‘Sri Ram, Jai Ram, Jai Jai Ram’ continuously for 24 hours, which is recorded in the Guinness Book of World Records. One of the main attractions of the Bala Hanuman Temple in Jamnagar is the endless chanting of Sri Rama’s mantra, known as ‘Ram Dhun‘ or the song of Rama.
History of Bala Hanuman Temple Jamnagar:
History of Bala Hanuman Temple Jamnagar In the year 1963-64 Sri Prembhikshuji Maharaj established this Bala Hanuman Temple. In many places, “Ram Dhun” is chanted in the name of Sri Prembhikshuji Maharaj. This temple is one of the oldest temples built by him.
Jamnagar has an intriguing history dating back to 1540 AD, Jamnagar is often called “Nawanagar”, meaning “New City”. It was produced by Shri Jam Rawal. He is one of the descendants of Lord Krishna. Here, Sri Prembhikshuji became a monk(Saint). He started the tradition of Akhanda (non-stop) chanting of Ram Nama in Jamnagar and gradually spread this tradition to Dwarka, Porbandar, Rajkot, Junagadh and other places.
Construction of Bala Hanuman Temple:
It is built on the south-eastern side of the Ramnal lake. The architecture of the temple also portrays an intricate structure with ethnically designed pillars and exquisite carvings. There is also a common saying around the area that the temple has withstood natural calamities like cyclones, earthquakes and border invasions.
Bala Hanuman Temple Jamnagar Timings:
Bala Hanuman temple Jamnagar Opens on Everyday at 06:00 am and Closes at Night 10:00 pm. There is no break time for this Temple.
Pooja Timings of every weekdays:
Mangal Darshan (Sunday) – 06:00 AM
Shankar Darshan (Monday) – 06:30 AM
Mangala Harati (Tuesday) – 07:00 AM
Raj Bhog (Wednesday) – 12:00 noon
Uttapan (Thursday) – 04:30 PM
Sandhya Aarti (Friday) – 07:00 PM
Shayan Darshan (Saturday) – 10:00 PM
Bala Hanuman Temple Address and other Details:
Shri Prembhikshuji Marg,
near Lakhota Lake, Government Colony,
Jamnagar, Gujarat – 361008
Email Id: [email protected]
Bala Hanuman Contact Numbers:
09714071361,02882558196
How to reach Bala Hanuman Temple Jamnagar:
By Bus: Jamnagar is well connected by various states and national highways. Several state and private buses run between Jamnagar and other cities in Gujarat.
By Rail: Jamnagar Old Railway Station is 4 km from the temple. It is easy to find regular or weekly trains from other states in India to Jamnagar. Daily trains to Jamnagar can be taken from many cities in Gujarat.
By Air: Jamnagar Airport is Located at 6 kms away from the city and is connected to Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Vadodara and other Gujarat cities.
Accommodation at Bala Hanuman Temple Jamnagar:
- Hotel Aram
- Anaya Beacon Hotel
- Svasti Inn
- Hotel Fortune Palace
- Hotel Line Tree
- Hotel Ashiana
Jamnagar Distance
Jamnagar Distance from Mumbai : 791 kms
Jamnagar Distance from Porbandar : 121 kms
Jamnagar Distance from Dwaraka : 141 kms
Jamnagar Distance from Vadodara : 372 kms
Jamnagar Distance from Ahmedabad : 304 kms
Jamnagar Distance from Somnath : 230 kms
Nearby Attractions of Bala Hanuman Temple Jamnagar:
- Ramnal Lake
- Lakota Palace and Museam
- Ratan Bai Masjid
- Kidaja Temple
- Chandi Bazaar
- Ranjit Sagar Dam
- Jain Temple
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