Mounagiri Hanuman Temple
Anantapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh
Mounagiri is a Hindu temple near Bengaluru Highway in Anantapur, India. The temple displays millennia of traditional Hindu and Andhra culture, spirituality, and architecture. The temple was inspired and developed by Sri Eswaraiah Swamy, the spiritual head of the Mounagiri Global Trust and Philosophical Society, whose 500 volunteers helped 1,000 artisans construct the Mounagiri Hanuman Temple. The Hanuman idol cost around ₹90 lakh (US$93,000) to sculpture.
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Where it is
Anantapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. Open in Google Maps
How to reach
- By train: nearest station Guntakal junction railway station (GTL), about 80 km by road.
- By air: Sri Sathya Sai Airport (PUT), about 94 km by road.
In-depth temple guides nearby
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- Sri Jogulamba Devi Temple, Alampur – Alampur, Jogulamba Gadwal district, on the Tungabhadra river near the Andhra Pradesh border (about 211 km)
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