Hanuman Dhara, Chitrakoot

Hill spring and Hanuman shrine on the Ramayana trail.

दर्शन महत्व: Climb + spring photos complement Kamadgiri parikrama posts.

यात्रा का सर्वश्रेष्ठ समय: Oct–Mar

History

Hanuman Dhara in Chitrakoot is a hillside spring and Hanuman shrine on the Ramayana trail. The climb pairs with Kamadgiri parikrama for many families.

Legends

• Rama is said to have established Hanuman here and split the rock so a stream would cool the devoted son after Lanka-yuddha tapas.