Mehendipur Balaji — in Dausa district, Rajasthan. Famous temple of Balaji (Hanuman). 1000 years old.
Special: ghost-spirit removal. Tantric-attack protection. 5-7 lakh monthly devotees.
✦ Temple Features
Balaji (Hanuman), Bhairav, Pret-Raj three idols.
Self-manifested.
Ghost-spirit removal site.
Govt registered 1981.
Strict premises rules.
✦ Unique Rules
Don't take prasad home (reverse effect).
Don't look back when leaving temple.
Don't let temple shadow fall on you while leaving.
Food: chana-jaggery, fruits.
No heavy meals.
No meat-alcohol in premises.
Go straight home after darshan.
✦ Darshan Hours
6 AM — 1 PM, 3 PM — 9 PM.
Tuesday-Saturday: heavy crowd.
3 aartis: morning, noon, evening.
Darkhwast (petition) writing.
Sawamani (125 kg bhog) seva.
Bhog distributed in temple.
✦ Access
Jaipur 105 km.
Dausa 35 km.
Airport: Jaipur.
Rail: Bandikui Junction (35 km).
Delhi 235 km.
Dharmashalas nearby.
📚Sources & References
Content in this article is verified against the following classical and modern authoritative sources. Readers may independently verify against the original sources.
- ▪Surya Siddhanta — classical Sanskrit astronomical text (~5th century CE)
- ▪Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra — foundational text on Vedic astrology by Maharishi Parashara
- ▪Muhurta Chintamani by Ram Daivajna (16th century) — standard reference for muhurat selection
- ▪Astronomical Algorithms by Jean Meeus (Willmann-Bell, 1998) — basis for all astronomical computations on this site
- ▪Lahiri Ayanamsa — standard sidereal reference adopted by the Indian Calendar Reform Committee (1955)
✦ Frequently Asked Questions
Really removes ghosts?▼
Belief-based. Thousands claim relief. Psychological-spiritual power. For medical issues consult doctor too.
What is Sawamani?▼
125 kg bhog. Boondi, rabri, sweets. Donated to temple after wish fulfillment.
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