Hanuman Jayanti 2026: 5 Famous Hanuman Temples in Delhi and Mumbai You Must Visit for Blessings
Hanuman Jayanti 2026 is a perfect time to seek blessings from Lord Hanuman known for strength, devotion and protection from negative energies. Devotees across India visit famous Hanuman temples, especially in Delhi and Mumbai, to offer prayers, attend aarti and perform rituals for peace, success and prosperity.
Hanuman Mandir Connaught Place
One of the oldest Hanuman temples in Delhi, this sacred site is believed to date back to the Mahabharata era. It is famous for its continuous chanting of “Sri Ram Jai Ram Jai Jai Ram,” recorded in the Guinness World Records. Devotees gather in large numbers on Hanuman Jayanti for special aartis and offerings.
Jhandewalan Hanuman Temple
Known for its towering Hanuman statue, this temple is a major attraction in Delhi. The idol depicts Lord Hanuman tearing his chest to reveal Lord Ram and Sita, symbolising ultimate devotion. The temple sees massive crowds during Hanuman Jayanti celebrations.
Sankat Mochan Hanuman Mandir Karol Bagh
This temple is dedicated to Lord Hanuman as “Sankat Mochan,” the remover of troubles. Devotees visit here to seek relief from problems, health issues and life challenges. Special prayers and bhajans are organised on Hanuman Jayanti.
Shree Siddhivinayak Hanuman Temple
Located near the famous Shree Siddhivinayak Temple, this Hanuman temple is visited by devotees seeking strength and protection. Many people visit both temples together, especially during auspicious occasions like Hanuman Jayanti.
Hanuman Temple Sion
A popular local temple in Mumbai, this shrine attracts devotees every Tuesday and Saturday. On Hanuman Jayanti, special pujas and prasad distribution take place, creating a deeply spiritual environment.
