{"id":2790,"date":"2015-10-10T10:00:05","date_gmt":"2015-10-10T04:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/?p=2790"},"modified":"2015-10-10T10:00:05","modified_gmt":"2015-10-10T04:30:05","slug":"dandi-hanuman-ji-temple-bet-dwarka-gujarat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/dandi-hanuman-ji-temple-bet-dwarka-gujarat\/","title":{"rendered":"Dandi Hanuman Ji Temple, Bet Dwarka, Gujarat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dandi Hanuman Ji<\/strong> temple is situated in<strong> Bet Dwarka<\/strong>\u00a0island about 5 km from the main temple of Lord Krishna , this temple is unique as it is the only temple where <strong>Lord Hanuman Ji<\/strong> \u00a0though <strong>Brhamchari ( bachelor)<\/strong> \u00a0is with<strong> his son Makardhwaj<\/strong>\u00a0, without his <strong>Mugdhar<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>(Mace)<\/strong>. It is a small temple at a spot where<strong> Lord Hanuman Ji<\/strong> met his son for the first time \u00a0in the sands of Gulf of Kutch at the entrance of <strong>Patal lok<\/strong><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3808\/12285887443_38397f0b7b.jpg?resize=500%2C333\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dandi Hanuman Ji Temple Bet Dwarka , Gujarat<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nThe image of<strong> Makardhwaj<\/strong> is on the left side taller than his father <strong>Lord Hanuman<\/strong> \u00a0on a closer look one finds <strong>Makardhwaj image is full<\/strong> but<strong> Hanuman Ji is shown above the thighs between the two<\/strong> <strong>there is one Dand (club) \u00a0instead of Gada (mace)<\/strong>. <strong>Makardhwaj left leg is little raised and crushing a demons skull<\/strong> <strong>\u00a0tail is resting on ground<\/strong>. <strong>Right hand is raised above the shoulder in blessing form and left hand is on chest \/ heart<\/strong> <strong>Lord Hanuman Ji right hand is raised above the shoulder and resting on the back of head, left hand is resting on chest\/heart , tail is raised above the right shoulder and face is shown in a relaxed mood.<\/strong><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3809\/12286156194_a17e37b25a.jpg?resize=500%2C333\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Makardhwaj and Dandi Hanuman Ji , Bet Dwarka , Gujarat<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<strong>The legend<\/strong> is that \u00a0at the time of <strong>Ram and Ravan battle<\/strong> , the twin step brothers<strong> Ahi Ravan and Mahi Ravan of Ravan<\/strong> disguised them self as <strong>Vibhishan and Jamvant<\/strong> , kidnapped Lord Ram and Laxman and took them to Paatal Lok to sacrifice them to their deity , Lord Hanuman went in search and reached the Paatal entrance where <strong>he was challenged by a Vanara ( monkey)<\/strong> , upon asking who he is he identified himself as son of Lord Hanuman Ji . <strong>Hnuman Ji was Bharamchari ( bachlor )<\/strong> upon asking him if he ever met his father and how he is father because he is a bachelor , <strong>Makardhwaj replied that when Hanuman Ji burnt Lanka<\/strong> with his tail and went to the sea to dip his tail in the water to extinguish the fire<strong> at that time the sweat from his body dropped and a \u00a0it was swallowed by a Magar (Crocodle ) and he was born in the kitchen of his foster mother Chandersena<\/strong> \u00a0who is in service of \u00a0the demon twin brothers and he is also employed by them to not to allow any one to enter the <strong>Paatal Lok<\/strong> , at this point <strong>Lord Hanuman Ji<\/strong> gave his introduction and wanted to enter , hearing the noise <strong>Chandersena<\/strong> came out and upon knowing the story agreed to help Lord Hanuman Ji \u00a0and <strong>after killing the twin brothers Lord Hanuman Ji bring Lord Ram and Laxman back to the safe place<\/strong> , before leaving, <strong>upon the request of Chandersena they made Makardhwaj the King of Paatal Lok .<\/strong><br \/>\nLegend is Lord Krishna requested Lord Hanuman Ji and his son Makardhwaj to take care of security of Bet Dwarka .<br \/>\n<strong>For more information and packages contact<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"> +91-9810506646<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Callers from outside India <span style=\"color: #0000ff\">+44 7700093414<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Office contact <span style=\"color: #0000ff\">(+05.30 GMT) \u00a0011 \u00a045725562 , 45725563, 45725564<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Email : <span style=\"color: #0000ff\">promark@promarktravels.com<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Website <span style=\"color: #0000ff\">: promarktravels.com<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Blog : <span style=\"color: #0000ff\">promarktravels.com\/blog\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dandi Hanuman Ji temple is situated in Bet Dwarka\u00a0island about 5 km from the main temple of Lord Krishna , this temple is unique as it is the only temple where Lord Hanuman Ji \u00a0though Brhamchari ( bachelor) \u00a0is with his son Makardhwaj\u00a0, without his Mugdhar\u00a0(Mace). 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