About Temple - Sri Pahadi Hanuman Mandir

Sri Pahadi Hanuman Temple is a famous and ancient Hindu temple located in Mahindra Hills, Malkajgiri, Secunderabad. With a rich history of over 100 years, the temple holds immense spiritual significance as Lord Hanuman and Lord Shiva are Swayambhu (self-manifested) at this sacred site. The temple attracts thousands of devotees seeking blessings, peace, and divine grace.

Situated in the peaceful Mahendra Hills area of Secunderabad, the temple complex comprises multiple revered shrines, including Lord Hanuman, Lord Shiva, Shirdi Sai Baba, Lord Vinayaka (Ganesh), Shyam Baba, Goddess Maha Lakshmi, Sheetala Mata (Goddess of Health), and the Nava Grahalu. The temple is maintained by the Sri Pahadi Saibaba Seva Trust and is known for its cleanliness, spiritual ambience, and well-organized facilities.

As devotees enter the temple premises, they will find a Shiva Linga shrine on the left, where Abhishekam can be performed personally, and a Lord Ganesh temple on the right. Further ahead are the main Hanuman Temple and Shirdi Sai Baba Temple, followed by the Pahadi Shyam Mandir, an inspiring idol of Sri Krishna lifting the Govardhana Hill, the Maha Lakshmi Temple, and the Sheetala Mata Temple. The shrines are connected by steps, offering a spiritually uplifting experience as visitors ascend through the complex.

At the top of the hill stands a grand statue of Lord Shiva, providing a serene atmosphere and panoramic views of the surroundings. The temple architecture, primarily built with white marble, adds to its divine beauty and calm environment.

The temple also features a function hall suitable for religious ceremonies and community events. Vehicle parking is available outside the temple premises for visitors’ convenience. Sri Pahadi Hanuman Temple, Mahindra Hills, Secunderabad, is a must-visit spiritual destination for devotees and visitors seeking divine blessings, tranquility, and a deep sense of devotion.

Our Heritage

Temple History

The Origin Story

According to local legends, Sri Pahadi Hanuman Mandir was established over a century ago when a devout sage experienced a divine vision of Lord Hanuman during his meditation on this hill. The sage was instructed in his vision to establish a temple at this sacred location to bless devotees with strength and courage.

The temple was initially a small shrine built by local villagers with their own hands, using stones from the hillside. Over the years, as more devotees experienced the divine power of this sacred place, the temple was expanded and beautified while maintaining its traditional architectural style.

The Sacred Legend

It is believed that Lord Hanuman himself visits this temple every Tuesday and Saturday evening, the most auspicious days for worshipping him. Many devotees have reported experiencing miraculous healings, success in their endeavors, and relief from troubles after offering prayers here with sincere devotion.

The hill on which the temple stands is said to be blessed by Lord Hanuman's footprints, making it a highly charged spiritual location. Devotees often experience a sense of peace and divine presence as they ascend the steps to the temple.

Temple Timeline

1920s

Establishment of the original shrine by a devout sage after divine vision

1950s

First major expansion with construction of proper temple structure

1980s

Installation of the current magnificent idol and prayer hall construction

2000s

Addition of Hall for weddings and special ceremonies

Present

Thousands of devotees visit daily, experiencing divine blessings

Sacred Beliefs

Spiritual Significance

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Tuesday Worship

Tuesday is considered the most auspicious day for worshipping Lord Hanuman. Special poojas and abhishekams performed on Tuesdays bring immense blessings and fulfill devotees' wishes.

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Sindoor Offering

Offering vermillion (sindoor) to Lord Hanuman is believed to bring prosperity and ward off evil. The sindoor distributed as prasad is considered highly auspicious.

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Bell Ringing

The sound of temple bells during aarti creates positive vibrations that purify the atmosphere and invoke divine presence, bringing peace to devotees' minds.

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Hanuman Chalisa

Reciting the Hanuman Chalisa 108 times on Tuesdays at this temple is believed to remove obstacles, cure ailments, and bring success in all endeavors.

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Lamp Offering

Lighting oil lamps and offering them to Lord Hanuman removes darkness from life, brings clarity of thought, and illuminates the path to success.

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Prasad Distribution

The consecrated prasad (holy food offering) from the temple carries Lord Hanuman's blessings and is believed to have healing and protective powers.

Trust Details

Sri Pahadi Saibaba Seva Trust

SUBHASH GOEL

SANJAY GOEL

NARAYAN GUPTA

SANTOSH AGARWAL

PRAMOD AGARWAL SARAIWALA

GHANSHYAM AGARWAL

SURESH KUMAR SINGHAL

RAJENDER KUMAR AGARWAL

MUKUND LAL AGARWAL

RAJENDER KUNCHAL

NITIN KUNCHAL

RAJENDER AGARWAL IHM

MAHESH KUMAR TAYAL

RAJESH AGARWAL

AVINASH GUPTA

NARESH KUMAR AGARWAL

VIKAS AGARWAL BALAJI INFRA

DHIRAJ KUMAR AGARWAL

PRAKASH CHAND BAID

ASHOK KUMAR SONTHALIA

MUNNA LAL AGARWAL

VINOD KUMAR RUNGTA

SANJAY KUMAR AGARWAL (DRS)

RAJNEESH AGARWAL

मनोजवं मारुततुल्यवेगं जितेन्द्रियं बुद्धिमतां वरिष्ठम्।
वातात्मजं वानरयूथमुख्यं श्रीरामदूतं शरणं प्रपद्ये॥

I take refuge in Sri Ramaduta (the messenger of Lord Rama), who is swift as the mind and fast as the wind, who has conquered his senses, who is the foremost among the wise, who is the son of Vayu and the chief of the monkey tribe.

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