Salasar Hanuman Temple

Salasar Balaji dham in India is a temple of Hanuman located on Sujangarh in Churu,district,of Rajasthan.It is said that the temple of salasar balaji is not considerd as a place of shakti sthal(a place of power)and swayambhu(self creation).The principal diety of the temple is hanuman balaji who possess round face with moustache and beared making the most unique idol among the other hanuman idols all over the world.The temple was constructed on 1811.Inspired by appearance of hanumanji in the dreamm of an farmer,the founder of temple is mohandas maharaj,constructed an mud-store temple with the help of muslim craftsman noora and dau of fathepur shekhawati.The place was later developed into a concrete temple by sikar jagirdar Rao Devi singh .Later the temple was renovated by kaniram and Ishwardas ,the descedents of balaji devotee mohandas maharaj.
The story behind salasr balaji:-
There was a small village name as Asota in district Nagaur(Rajasthan).The day was saturday samvat 1811,shravan shukla-Navmi.A farmer was ploughing his field All the sudden the plough was hit by some stone .He dug that place and found an Idolcovered with sand.

His wife reached there with his launch packetHe showed the Idol to his wife ,she cleaned it with cloth. The news of appearance of Lord Balaji spread in the village Ashota immediately.The Thakur of Ashota also heared the news. In his dream Balaji i.e the lord hanuman ordered him to send the idol to salasar at the churu district.At the same Night a devotee of lord hanuman,mohan das of salasar saw lord hanuman or balaji in his dream ,lord balaji told him about the idol of Ashota .Mohandas ji send this message to thakur of Ashota,the thakur become surprised after receiving the message and thought ,how Mohandasji kn0w about this.Then the Idol was sent to the salasar and later it is world famous as salasar balaji. How to reach