Hanuman Tok

Hanuman Tok.
Hanuman Tok (Sikkim)

Hanuman Tok is a Hindu temple complex which is located in the upper reaches of Gangtok, the capital of the Indian state of Sikkim. The temple is dedicated to lord Hanuman,and maintained by the Indian army.

Legends

According to the local legends, when Hanuman was flying with Dronagiri Parvat ( Mountain) which had the life saving Herb "Sanjeevani" to save Lord Rama's brother Lakshmana he rested in the spot for some time where his temple now lies. The mandir is actually managed by The Indian Army.

References

    Coordinates: 27°20′52″N 88°37′43″E / 27.3478°N 88.6286°E / 27.3478; 88.6286


    This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.