Salasar Balaji temple

Salasar Balaji temple History, Timings, Darshan, Pooja and Route Info

As per the Legend, When a Jat farmer was ploughing his field, it plough struck at one place. The farmer and his wife unearthed the Idol and found that it is Lord Hanuman. The couple and villagers worshipped the Idol as Balaji. Lord Hanuman instructed the Asota Village chieftain to send the Idol to Salasar. Lord Balaji appeared in the dreams of Mohandas and told him that he will be reaching Salasar in the morning. The Idol was handed over to Mohandas as instructed by the Lord in the dream. The idol was installed in 1754 in Salasar on Shukla Navami day. Hanuman is having the moustache in this Idol. This temple will be thronged with Lakhs devotees on Chaitra Purnima and Ashwin Purnima. The original temple was built with Mud, which later rebuilt to the concrete structure.

Festivals

Sri Hanuman Jayanti (Chaitra Shukla Chaturdashi)
Chaitra Shukla Purnima
Ashwin Shukla Chaturdashi
Ashwin Shukla Purnima
Bhadrapad Shukla Chaturdashi &
Bhadrapad Shukla Purnima.

Lakhs of devotees throng temple during this temple. The devotees reach this temple from different parts of the country.

Important places around the temple

Dhunia of Mohandas
Sri Mohandas Temple
Anjani Mata Mandir
Gudavadi Shyam Temple
Mohandas period Two bullock carts.
Akhand Hari Keertana.

Salasar Balaji Temple Timings

Opening Hours: 4:00 am – 10:00 pm.

No break in between. Temple Timings might change on special days.

Darshan Ticket Cost: Free.

How to reach Salasar Balaji temple?

By Air

The nearest airport is at Jaipur which is 185 Km away.

By Train

The nearest railway station is at Sujangarh which is 25 Km away.
Ratangarh is 45 km from the temple.
From Sikar station, Temple is 55 Km away.

By Road

The direct bus is available from Ratangarh and Sikar stations at a regular frequency.

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