500-Year-Old Rokadiya Hanuman Temple: Traders' Protector, Idol Grows Inch by Inch!

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News18•12-01-2026, 18:56
500-Year-Old Rokadiya Hanuman Temple: Traders' Protector, Idol Grows Inch by Inch!
- •The ancient Shri Rokadiya Hanuman Temple in Burhanpur, on the banks of the Utawali River, is believed to fulfill business wishes.
- •The temple committee states that the idol of Hanuman ji grows inch by inch, currently standing at approximately 6 feet.
- •Devotees primarily seek blessings for business, marriage, and children, with wishes reportedly fulfilled after even a single visit.
- •The temple is approximately 400 to 500 years old and is named 'Rokadiya Hanuman' as Hanuman ji is believed to protect traders' cash.
- •Fairs are held twice a year, during Hanuman Janmotsav and Rokadiya Poonam, attracting millions of devotees from Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Gujarat.
Why It Matters: The 500-year-old Rokadiya Hanuman Temple in Burhanpur is revered for fulfilling wishes, protecting traders' cash, and its growing idol.
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