Jai shri hanuman, salasar k hanuman, Salasar BalajiorSalasar Dhamin India is a place of religious importance for the devotees of Hanuman. It is located in the town of Salasar, on National Highway 65near Sujangarhin Churu district, Rajasthan. The temple of Balaji, another name of Hanuman, is situated in the middle of Salasar and attracts innumerable worshippers throughout the year. On Chaitra Purnimaand AshvinPurnima large fairs are organized which millions of devotees visit as they pay homage to the deity. Salasar Balaji is in the religious circuit that includes the pilgrim centers ofRani Sati Templeand Khatushyamji, which are both located close to it. Initially a small construction, the temple of Salasar Balaji is now considered to be aShakti Sthal(a place of power) andSwayambhu(self creation) by faith, belief, miracles and wish fulfillments of the devotees. Legend.......... There are several theories concerning the origins of Salasar Balaji. One claims the discovery of the site by Ginthala Jat of Asotavillage in Nagaurdistrict of Rajasthan. On one Saturday of Shraavanashukla Navami samvat1811 (1754 AD), a miracle happened. A Ginthala Jat farmer of Asota village was ploughing his field when all of sudden the plough was hit by a stony thing and a resonating sound was created. He dug up the soil of that place and found an idol covered with sand. His wife reached there with his lunch. The farmer showed the idol to his wife. She cleaned up the idol with her saree. The idol was that of Balaji i.e. Hanuman. They bowed their heads with devotion and worshipped Balaji. The news of appearance of Balaji soon spread in the Asota village and reached the Thakur of Asota. That night Balaji appeared in Thakurs dream and ordered him to send the idol to Salasar in the Churu district. Same night a devotee of Hanuman,
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