Lakhs of devotees flock to Salangpur Hanumanji for New Year
Devotees arriving from across the state and from the country and abroad have benefited from darshan and prasad since Besat Varsh
By Capital Kranti desk, Gandhinagar · Editor: Parth Thakkar
13 November 2026, 10:25 am · 1 min read
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According to a report by Sandesh, a massive influx of devotees is being witnessed at the Shri Kashtbhanjan Dev Hanumanji Temple located in the famous pilgrimage site of Salangpur in Botad district during the Diwali and New Year festivals. Since the day of Besat Varsh, lakhs of devotees from across the state as well as from the country and abroad have visited the temple for darshan.
Due to the festival holidays, the temple premises were crowded with devotees from early morning. After having darshan of Hanumanji, devotees also benefited from the prasad at the temple's large dining hall. A huge crowd of devotees was seen throughout Salangpur village, the drone footage of which has also emerged.
There was great enthusiasm among devotees to have darshan of the grand idol of 'King of Salangpur' Hanumanji seated in the temple premises. A large number of people were standing near this idol, taking memorable selfies and photos with their families. Lakhs of devotees are reaching here via private vehicles.
The Salangpur Hanumanji temple is located in Botad district. This temple is a well-known pilgrimage site dedicated to Kashtbhanjan Dev Hanumanji.
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