Grand Feast Marks Hanuman Jayanti in Balrampur; Public Representatives Partake in Prasad
A massive 'Annakoot Bhandara' was held at Shri Hanuman Garhi Temple in Balrampur on Hanuman Jayanti 2026, drawing devotees and dignitaries alike.

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Massive Annakoot Bhandara Celebrates Hanuman Jayanti in Balrampur
Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh | November 10, 2026 - On the auspicious occasion of Hanuman Jayanti Mahotsav-2026, a grand 'Annakoot Bhandara' (community feast) was organized at the Shri Hanuman Garhi Temple premises in Balrampur. The atmosphere at the temple, located in Veer Vinay Chowk, was filled with devotion, as chants of Bajrangbali reverberated through the air, drawing immense enthusiasm from devotees.
The significant religious event saw the presence of several prominent public representatives and saints. Among those who participated in the feast were Mahant Mithilesh Nath Yogi Maharaj of Shaktipeeth Devipatan Temple, former MP Daddan Mishra, MLA Kailashnath Shukla from Tulsipur, MLA Paltu Ram from Sadar, MLA Ram Pheran Pandey from Ikauna, and MLA Ram Pratap Verma from Utraula.
In addition to these dignitaries, other distinguished guests including Mahant Brijanand Maharaj, Dr. Ajay Singh Pinku, DP Singh Bais, Radheshyam Verma, Sanjay Sharma, Gomti Prasad Tripathi, and Dabbu Mishra also partook in the sacred prasad. All guests and a large number of attending devotees queued up to receive the blessed food, highlighting a spirit of equality and service.
This event served to foster social harmony, religious unity, and a spirit of service within the community. All attendees offered prayers to Lord Hanuman, the remover of obstacles, for the prosperity, peace, and well-being of all residents in the region.
The temple management expressed gratitude to all contributors for the successful organization of this event. Comprehensive security and arrangement measures were in place to ensure a comfortable experience for all devotees and to facilitate the smooth conduct of the religious ceremony.
This religious ritual has further strengthened the bond of faith and devotion in the region. The Hanuman Jayanti feast was not merely a religious observance but also a beautiful symbol of community bonding and mutual harmony. Devotees respectfully sat in rows to receive prasad, reflecting the unity and integrity of Indian culture.
The temple premises were specially decorated, enhancing its spiritual significance. The presence of public representatives from various political parties added further importance to the event, demonstrating how religious gatherings can transcend differences and unite people.
All present prayed to Lord Hanuman for the prosperity and well-being of the region, reinforcing the positive message of the celebration. Temple administrators stated that this feast is organized with great enthusiasm every year, aiming to distribute the Lord's prasad to everyone.
A large crowd converged this year as well, contributing to the success of the organizers' efforts. Strict security arrangements ensured that the entire program proceeded peacefully and smoothly, providing a pleasant experience for all attendees. This event became an unforgettable moment of devotion and faith for the people of the region.
