Varanasi · Temple

Sankat Mochan

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Now04:30–12:00 · 15:00–22:30
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Quieter and cozier than the main temple complex. Dedicated to the monkey god Hanuman, protector and fulfiller of wishes.

Features:

  • Large grounds with shady trees
  • Lots of monkeys (really, a lot)
  • Everything here happens more slowly and gently than at Kashi Vishwanath

The temple of Hanuman

Opening hours

Daily04:30–12:00 · 15:00–22:30
06:0010:0014:0018:0020:00

Official hours: сверка редакции 03.09.2026 · checked 3 September 2026

Tickets

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