Prayagraj News: Rising Water Level Turns Alarming As It Reaches Hanuman Temple | ABP News

In Prayagraj, a remarkable event has unfolded as the Ganga River's water levels have risen to the extent that they have reached the Hanuman Temple located in the Sangam area. This rare occurrence saw the river water entering the temple premises, a situation that has led to special religious ceremonies being conducted. The Hanuman Temple, which is dedicated to the reclining deity Hanuman, has been surrounded by the rising waters of the Ganga. In response to this significant event, special rituals and an aarti (a Hindu devotional song) were performed inside the temple. According to local beliefs, the Ganga River visits the temple every year to bathe the deity, a tradition that symbolizes divine blessing and reverence. This year, the visit of the Ganga to the Hanuman Temple is particularly notable as it marks the second instance of such an event happening within the same year. The occurrence is considered both a spiritual and cultural milestone, highlighting the deep connection between the river and the local religious practices. The event has drawn attention from devotees and is being regarded as a significant religious occasion in the region.