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Governor Pays Obeisance at Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple in Varanasi
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🗓 29 Sep 2026, 08:37 PM
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The Governor of Uttar Pradesh performed a ceremonial obeisance at the Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple in Varanasi, marking a significant religious observance.
The Governor of Uttar Pradesh visited the Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple in Varanasi on Thursday, offering a traditional obeisance to Lord Hanuman. The ceremony, conducted in the temple’s main hall, included the lighting of lamps and the chanting of hymns.
During the event, the Governor recited verses from the Ramayana and placed a garland of marigolds on the deity’s idol. The act was witnessed by a small gathering of devotees and temple officials.
Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, a prominent pilgrimage site, is known for its association with the epic Ramayana and attracts thousands of worshippers annually. The Governor’s visit underscored the state’s support for religious traditions.
While no official statement was released, the Governor’s presence was seen as a gesture of goodwill towards the local community and a reaffirmation of the cultural heritage of Varanasi.
During the event, the Governor recited verses from the Ramayana and placed a garland of marigolds on the deity’s idol. The act was witnessed by a small gathering of devotees and temple officials.
Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, a prominent pilgrimage site, is known for its association with the epic Ramayana and attracts thousands of worshippers annually. The Governor’s visit underscored the state’s support for religious traditions.
While no official statement was released, the Governor’s presence was seen as a gesture of goodwill towards the local community and a reaffirmation of the cultural heritage of Varanasi.