90 Years Ago, Hanuman Idol Placed Under Peepal Tree, Now a Grand Temple

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News18•10-02-2026, 20:41
90 Years Ago, Hanuman Idol Placed Under Peepal Tree, Now a Grand Temple
- •The 'Shri Data Hanuman Temple' in Khargone, a major center of faith, has a unique origin story.
- •An idol of Hanumanji, intended for another location, was placed under a Peepal tree and could not be moved after 8 days, signaling divine will.
- •The temple is approximately 90 years old, starting as a small shrine and growing into a grand temple with public support.
- •A unique 'Ram-Ram Bank' in the temple collects slips with 'Ram' written 108 times; over 4 lakh slips collected, aiming for one crore.
- •The temple complex houses three deities: Hanumanji, Shri Ram, and Lord Shiva Pashupatinath.
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