Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh
Hanuman Garhi is a revered Hindu temple and fort complex located in Ayodhya, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, the monkey god and devotee of Lord Rama. The temple is situated on a hill and is one of the most important temples in Ayodhya. The temple holds significant religious importance for devotees seeking the blessings of Lord Hanuman for strength, courage, and protection. The temple is particularly significant during Hanuman Jayanti and Tuesdays, when devotees gather in large numbers. The temple attracts devotees from across the country who come to offer prayers, perform rituals, and seek spiritual blessings.
Hanuman Garhi is dedicated to Lord Hanuman and holds immense religious significance for devotees. According to legend, Lord Hanuman lived here in a cave and protected the Ram Janmabhoomi. Devotees visit the temple to seek blessings for strength, courage, protection, and spiritual empowerment. The temple holds special significance during Hanuman Jayanti, Tuesdays, and other auspicious occasions dedicated to Lord Hanuman. The temple serves as an important spiritual center in Ayodhya, providing devotees with a place for prayer, meditation, and seeking divine grace.
Fort-like temple structure on a hill
Traditional temple architecture with sanctum sanctorum
Sacred idol of Lord Hanuman
Well-maintained temple complex with prayer halls
Facilities for performing special pujas and rituals
Peaceful and spiritual environment for worship
Panoramic views of Ayodhya from the hilltop
Dress modestly and maintain decorum within the temple premises
Follow temple timings and participate respectfully in rituals
Remove footwear before entering the temple sanctum
Respect religious customs and traditions
Advance booking may be required for special pujas and ceremonies
Photography may be restricted in certain areas; follow temple guidelines
Best time to visit: During Hanuman Jayanti and Tuesdays for special celebrations
Nearest Airport: Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, Lucknow – approx. 130 km
Major Railway Stations:
Ayodhya Cantt Railway Station – approx. 5 km
Faizabad Railway Station – approx. 6 km
Hanuman Garhi is located in Ayodhya, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, on a hill in the heart of the city. The temple is easily accessible by road and serves as an important religious site in the region.
Hanuman Garhi is well connected by road from Ayodhya, Faizabad, and other major cities in Uttar Pradesh. State transport buses operate regular services to Ayodhya, and the temple is easily accessible by local transport, auto-rickshaws, taxis, and app-based cab services. The temple is accessible from Ayodhya Cantt Railway Station, Faizabad Railway Station, and Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, making it convenient for devotees to visit this sacred shrine dedicated to Lord Hanuman and seek spiritual blessings in the Ayodhya district of Uttar Pradesh.