What if the river you came to Prayagraj to worship comes to the temple on its own? Near the sacred Sangam stands the famous Bade Hanuman Ji Temple, where devotees worship a unique reclining form of Lord Hanuman. The temple is especially associated with a striking monsoon phenomenon: devotees believe that when the Ganga rises, her waters reach the idol and perform a natural abhishek. Behind this unusual tradition lies an equally fascinating story connected with Hanuman Ji’s rest after the Lanka battle. Here is why this temple holds such a special place in Prayagraj’s spiritual landscape.
