Hanuman Dandi temple
Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat
The Hanuman Dandi Temple is a Hindu temple located on Beyt Dwarka, an island off the coast of Gujarat, India, dedicated to the deity Hanuman and his son Makardhwaj. Situated approximately 5 kilometers from the Dwarkadhish Temple in Bet Dwarka, this temple is unique as it features idols of Hanuman and Makardhwaj, showcasing a rare depiction of Hanuman, who is traditionally considered a celibate, with his progeny.
From the Wikipedia article Hanuman Dandi temple, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where it is
Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat. Open in Google Maps
How to reach
- By train: nearest station Okha railway station (OKHA), about 7 km by road.
- By air: Jamnagar Airport (JGA), about 113 km by road.
In-depth temple guides nearby
- Shri Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Temple – Daruka Vana, on the Dwarka–Bet Dwarka (Okha) road, Devbhumi Dwarka district (about 19 km)
- Shri Dwarkadhish Temple (Jagat Mandir), Dwarka – Dwarka, Devbhumi Dwarka district (about 38 km)
- Shree Somnath Jyotirlinga Temple – Prabhas Patan, near Veraval, Gir Somnath district (about 274 km)
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