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हनुमान घाट — Hanuman Ghat

A ghat with a temple of Lord Hanuman, between Dandi and Prachin Hanuman Ghats. Tuesdays and Saturdays bring crowds of Hanuman devotees.

Hanuman Ghat Ghat, Varanasi

About Hanuman Ghat

English
A ghat with a temple of Lord Hanuman, between Dandi and Prachin Hanuman Ghats. Tuesdays and Saturdays bring crowds of Hanuman devotees.

हिन्दी
हनुमान जी के मंदिर वाला घाट, दांडी और प्राचीन हनुमान घाट के बीच। मंगलवार और शनिवार को यहां हनुमान भक्तों की भीड़ उमड़ती है।

History & Significance of Hanuman Ghat

English
A temple of Hanuman stands above the ghat, giving it its name. Close by, the Prachin Hanuman Ghat holds the great Hanuman temple. The ghat lies between Dandi and Prachin Hanuman Ghats. Though a plain bathing ghat, on Tuesdays and Saturdays devotees come here to recite the Hanuman Chalisa and take darshan. The stairs are of medium size, and the city lanes begin right above.

हिन्दी
घाट के ऊपर हनुमान जी का मंदिर है, जिसके नाम पर यह घाट जाना जाता है। पास में ही प्राचीन हनुमान घाट है, जहां हनुमान जी का बड़ा मंदिर है। यह घाट दांडी घाट और प्राचीन हनुमान घाट के बीच बसा है। सादा स्नान घाट होने के बावजूद मंगलवार और शनिवार को भक्त यहां हनुमान चालीसा पढ़ने और दर्शन के लिए आते हैं। सीढ़ियां मध्यम हैं और शहर की गलियां ऊपर ही से शुरू होती हैं।

Best Time to Visit Hanuman Ghat

Best time: Morning 6-9 AM is best; Tuesdays and Saturdays bring the devotees.

हिन्दी सुबह 6-9 बजे सबसे अच्छा; मंगलवार-शनिवार को भक्तों की चहल-पहल।

When to go: October to March is best.

हिन्दी अक्टूबर से मार्च सबसे उपयुक्त।

Things to Do at Hanuman Ghat

English

हिन्दी

Highlights of Hanuman Ghat

Festivals & Rituals at Hanuman Ghat

Hanuman Jayanti brings the special worship; Tuesdays and Saturdays the weekly Chalisa.

हिन्दी हनुमान जयंती पर विशेष पूजा; मंगलवार और शनिवार को साप्ताहिक चालीसा।

Did You Know?

Tuesday is counted the weekly day of Hanuman — and that is what fills the Hanuman temples of Kashi on Tuesdays.

हिन्दी हनुमान जी का साप्ताहिक दिन मंगलवार माना जाता है — इसी से काशी के हनुमान मंदिरों पर मंगलवार की भीड़ जुड़ती है।

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hanuman Ghat

Where is Hanuman Ghat located?

Hanuman Ghat (हनुमान घाट) is one of the ghats of Varanasi, on the western bank of the river Ganga at approximately 25.3012, 83.0091.

Why is Hanuman Ghat famous?

A ghat with a temple of Lord Hanuman, between Dandi and Prachin Hanuman Ghats. Tuesdays and Saturdays bring crowds of Hanuman devotees.

What is the best time to visit Hanuman Ghat?

Morning 6-9 AM is best; Tuesdays and Saturdays bring the devotees. The best season is October to March is best..

What can I do at Hanuman Ghat?

Visit the Hanuman temple; Join the Tuesday Chalisa recitation; Walk to Prachin Hanuman Ghat.

What is the history of Hanuman Ghat?

A temple of Hanuman stands above the ghat, giving it its name. Close by, the Prachin Hanuman Ghat holds the great Hanuman temple. The ghat lies between Dandi and Prachin Hanuman Ghats. Though a plain bathing ghat, on Tuesdays and Saturdays devotees come here to recite the Hanuman Chalisa and take darshan. The stairs are of medium size, and the city lanes begin right above.

Which festivals are celebrated at Hanuman Ghat?

Hanuman Jayanti brings the special worship; Tuesdays and Saturdays the weekly Chalisa.

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