Mirzapur's Ancient Lomas Mahabir Temple: Generations of Devotion, Puranic Mentions

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News18•05-01-2026, 19:39
Mirzapur's Ancient Lomas Mahabir Temple: Generations of Devotion, Puranic Mentions
- •Mirzapur's Lomas Mahabir Temple, also known as Lohandi Mahabir, is an ancient Hanuman shrine with an unknown history.
- •Devotees have worshipped here for 4 generations, and the temple is mentioned in the Puranas.
- •It is believed that Lomas Rishi performed penance here, leading to Lord Hanuman's manifestation.
- •Thousands visit on Saturdays and Tuesdays, believing five Saturdays of darshan fulfill wishes and grant good health.
- •Special adornment (shringar) and birth anniversary celebrations occur during Sawan, attracting millions.
Why It Matters: Mirzapur's ancient Lomas Mahabir Temple is a revered site where generations seek blessings and wish fulfillment.
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