Manokamna Siddha Hanuman Temple highlighted by Uttarakhand CM

The Manokamna Siddha Hanuman Temple in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, remains a significant spiritual center for devotees. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami recently highlighted the temple's importance on social media, encouraging visitors to seek blessings at the site.

Located along the banks of the Ganges, the temple is believed to be a place where wishes are fulfilled. It features a stone statue of Lord Hanuman and is associated with the sacred presence of Guru Gorakhnath. According to local belief and mentions in the Skanda Purana, the site holds deep spiritual energy, with many devotees visiting on Tuesdays and Saturdays. Due to high demand, those wishing to organize community feasts (bhandara) at the temple often must book years in advance.