Bhopal News: Hanuman Jayanti Celebrated With Devotion & Bhandaras Across City; Devotees Cut Dry-Fruit Cake At Famous Khedapati Temple, 5Kg Boondi Laddoo Offered At Icchapurti Hanuman Mandir

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Hanuman Jayanti was celebrated with much devotion and joy at the Hanuman Temples across Bhopal on Saturday.

A Maha Aarti was performed at famous famous Khedapati Hanuman Temple, where flocks of devotees gathered to offer prayers and seek blessings.

Several devotees, including women and children, celebrated the birth anniversary of Lord Hanuman by cutting a dry-fruit cake at the temple.

Many pictures of the celebration at the temple have surfaced on social media. The images show the Maha Aarti being performed, devotees offering prayers, women cutting a cake to mark the occasion, and people taking part in the bhandara and enjoying the food served at the temple.

Check out the pictures below :

The temple is located in TT nagar in Bhopal.

Later, a bhandara (community meal) was also organised for devotees.

The temple saw a large number of devotees throughout the day as they came to celebrate the festival with faith and devotion.

About Khedapati Hanuman Temple

The Khedapati Hanuman Temple in Bhopal’s TT Nagar is known as a famous and powerful temple of Lord Hanuman.

According to devotees' beliefs, anyone who prays to Lord Hanuman with a true heart does not return empty-handed. For the last 40 years, people have been offering coconuts and red cloth to Hanuman Ji while praying for their wishes and relief from problems.

5kg Boondi Laddoo offered amid chants of 'Jai Shri Ram' at Icchapurti Hanuman Temple

Similarly, several devotees gathered at Icchapurti Hanuman Temple in Kohefiza. The temple premises was decorated with flowers and balloons. A 5kg Boondi Laddoo was offered to the lord amid chants of 'Jai Shri Ram.'

A bhandara (community feast) will be organised in the evening here.

Published on: Thursday, April 02, 2026, 02:31 PM IST