India is a country surrounded by beautiful mountains, beaches, adventure places and rich flora and fauna. Apart from this, this country India also contains culture, beliefs and many mysteries. In this country of wonders, every place has either a history or a mystery.
India is a country surrounded by beautiful mountains, beaches, adventure places and rich flora and fauna. Apart from this, this country India also contains culture, beliefs and many mysteries. In this country of wonders, every place has either a history or a mystery. One such place is Mehandipur Balaji, which is very popular among Hanuman devotees, but you can also see people here in large numbers who believe in some things here. If you are going to visit this temple, then first know about those important things related to this place, due to which God can get angry.
Avoid eating onion, garlic and non-veg –
According to Hinduism, onion, garlic and non-veg food come under the category of tamasic food. It is believed that this is the category of food eaten by demons. Lord Hanuman or Balaji never ate these things. And he wanted that anyone visiting the temple should avoid eating them. So, if you are planning to visit Mehandipur Balaji Temple, try to avoid eating these things at least a week before visiting this place. Also, do not eat them after going home for at least eleven days.
Do not give money to the priest or anyone in the temple –
Some Pandits or priests of this temple may ask you for money. They may tell you that they will give you bhabhuti and holy water in exchange for money. They can tell you anything to get money from you. But do not give you money. Even if you want to donate some money, put it in the donation box only. Not only this, bhabhuti and holy water are free here.
Avoid using phone camera –
You can see many such things in Mehandipur Balaji, which can make you feel strange. You can also get a little scared after seeing the things there, because here you will see people screaming, trying to hurt themselves, some people will be tied in chains. Recording video or clicking someone else’s photo in the temple premises is strictly prohibited. Rather, there is so much crowd here that your phone can also get lost. Some people also break the phone of the person recording the video.
Do not take prasad, food or water home from Mehandipur Balaji temple –
Do not eat any kind of prasad for Mehandipur Balaji temple, do not bring it with you nor give it to anyone to eat. Although the actual reason is not clear yet, but it is believed here that if you are taking prasad home, then some spirits can also go with you. Even you cannot take any fragrant things from home. While doing darshan, definitely follow all these rules.
Avoid looking back when you are going home –
Do not look back while performing aarti here. It is believed that looking back makes the soul follow you. If you ask the priests here, they will tell you the same thing.
History of Mehandipur Balaji –
One of the most famous temples in India, it has a rich and fascinating history. The three deities of this temple (Hanuman, Ram and Sita) are about 1000 years old. According to the belief, the idol of Lord Hanuman appeared by itself among the Aravalli hills. Earlier the area of the temple was a dense forest where the ancestors of Shri Mahant ji started worshipping Balaji. According to the story, all the three deities came in the dream of Shri Mahant ji and he heard a voice in which he was told to build a temple. After Hanuman suddenly appeared in the dream and after building the temple, the devotees started worshipping Lord Hanuman here.