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Friday, 5 February 2016

Jakhu Temple

108 feet height sky-touch majestic statue of Lord Hanuman is located in Jakhu temple at popular hill station and state capital city Shimla belongs to Shimla district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The statue is visible from as far as 7 kms radius of the temple.
Jakhu (or Jakhoo) temple, situated at top of the famous Jakhu hill of Simla, is dedicated to Hindu God Hanuman. It is hardly 2 kms east from the Ridge and an uphill climb through the beautiful deodar trees. Jakhu temple is located at an incredible height and is situated on the highest peak in Shimla that offers a panoramic view of city and of the snow-covered Himalayas.
One legend goes that Pawanputra Hanuman stopped here to rest while he was searching for the Sanjeevani Booti to revive Lakshman in the Epic Ramayan.
108 feet Lord Hanuman statue, at an amazing 8500 feet (2591 mtrs) above sea level, is single statue to stand at the highest altitude among several other master pieces in the world.

1 comment:

  1. Jakhu Temple is giving you a better place for peace. The place is fully enclosed with the natural beauty and give a positive environment for the tourist. you can visit a scenario of this place from Jammu to Shimla any transportation according to your budget. The place is full of love and excitement where you visit a beautiful Hanuman statue. This place is easily accessible for the tourist if you visit it during your tour of Shimla. This place is more preferred for the honeymoon couples and newly weds couple.

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