Deity
Hanuman (Balaji)
Main deity
श्री हनुमान बालाजी मंदिर
Mehandipur Balaji Temple
Mehandipur Balaji Temple in Mehandipur, Dausa district, Rajasthan is a renowned Hanuman shrine where Balaji is worshipped. The record highlights its association with spiritual healing traditions and notes a North Indian architectural style, with daily timings broadly listed as 04:00 to 22:00 (approximate).
Mehandipur Balaji Temple
Mehandipur Balaji Temple
Mehandipur Balaji Temple
Mehandipur Balaji Temple
Mehandipur Balaji Temple
Temple Summary
Quick Facts
Pilgrimage Status
Famous healing-associated shrine
High visitation
Architecture
North Indian style
Temple design
Location
Mehandipur, Dausa, Rajasthan
India
Temple Profile
History and Significance
History
- Founded
- Ancient
- Founder
- Shri Mahant Ji
- Mehandipur Balaji Temple was founded in the Dausa/Karauli border hills around a divine self-manifested stone idol of Lord Hanuman. The shrine has been managed for generations by a lineage of hereditary Gosain Mahants. The temple is historically famous as a center for exorcism and spiritual healing.
Significance
- Mehandipur Balaji is globally famous for ritual exorcism and spiritual relief from evil spirits, afflictions, and negative energies. The complex houses shrines for Balaji (Hanuman), Pretraj Sarkar (King of Ghosts), and Bhairav Baba. Devotees follow strict traditional rules such as not eating or carrying back food or water from the town.
Temple Pilgrimage Summary
Pilgrim Guide
Before You Visit
Verify the day’s schedule
Timings are approximate (04:00–22:00). Confirm opening/closing times and any special instructions at the temple.
Follow on-site guidance carefully
Given the temple’s association with healing traditions, adhere strictly to temple rules and staff directions inside the premises.
Plan for crowds and waiting
This is a famous shrine; arrive early and keep buffer time for queues and controlled entry during peak hours.
Carry water and keep belongings minimal
Bring essentials only, and keep valuables secure while moving through crowded areas.
Coordinate local transport in Dausa district
Mehandipur is in Dausa district; plan last-mile travel and return options in advance, especially for late-evening departures.
Temple Timings
Darshan Schedule
Opening timings
06:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Festivals
Temple Calendar Highlights
Varies (Hindu calendar) • 1 day
Hanuman Jayanti
A principal festival for Hanuman temples, often bringing larger crowds and extended devotional activities.
Varies (Hindu calendar) • 9 days
Navratri
A busy festival season in many Rajasthan temples; expect increased visitor flow.
Varies (Hindu calendar) • 1 day
Diwali
A major festival period when many pilgrims include temple visits as part of regional travel.
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Weekday mornings usually have shorter darshan queues than weekends.
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Carry a small cloth bag for footwear token and prasad containers.
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Mehandipur Balaji Temple
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