Mounagiri Hanuman Temple

Mounagiri
Name
Proper name Mounagiri Hanuman Temple
Geography
Coordinates 14°36′50.35″N 77°16′39.73″E / 14.6139861°N 77.2777028°E / 14.6139861; 77.2777028Coordinates: 14°36′50.35″N 77°16′39.73″E / 14.6139861°N 77.2777028°E / 14.6139861; 77.2777028
Country India
Location Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh
Culture
Primary deity Hanuman
Important festivals Hanuman jayanthi,Sri ramanavami.
Architecture
Architectural styles Vastu Shastra and Pancharatra Shastra
History and governance
Date built 6 November 2010 (consecration)
Creator Sri Eswaraiah Swamy
Website mounagiri.com

Mounagiri (Telugu: మౌనగిరి అభయ ఆంజనేయ స్వామి , Devnagari: मौनागिरी अभय हनुमान मंदिर ) is a Hindu temple 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 constructing Mounagiri Hanuman Temple. The Hanuman Idol costed around 40lakhs for the sculpturing and where the people worked very hard and toughly while installing in the proper place .

Mounagiri Hanuman Temple located in Anantapur on Bengaluru Highway is a famous temple for Lord Hanuman. Lord Hanuman presides here as Abhaya Hanuman, meaning the ONE who assures and protects.

Features

Monument

The central monument at Mounagiri

The main monument, at the center of the temple, is 36 feet (11 m) high,made from a single stone. The temple is located in a peaceful environment outside of the city with out any disturbances occurring. The Temple construction work is still under process and work was going very slowly due to the financial problems, Looking for the donors for constructing and finishing of the temple

How to Reach

Temple’s Full Address: Mounagiri Abhaya Hanuman Temple, Hampapuram, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh.

Landmark: On Anatapur to Bengaluru highway, near Hampapuram, 7.4 km from Rapthadu Mandal, Anatapur district.

How to reach Mounagiri Abhaya Hanuman Temple in Anantapur

By Bus: Buses are available from all places in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, Bengaluru, and Chennai to reach this temple in Hampapuram Village

By Train: Nearest railway station is Anantapur. From the temple is 12.6 km away. Buses and private taxis are available to reach this temple.

By Flight: Nearest airport is Sri Sathya Sai Airport in Puttaparthi. The temple is 71 km away from Puttaparthi. Local buses and private taxis are available to reach this temple at Hampapuram in Anantapur.

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