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High medieval · Hindu · India

Bijethua Mahavir

विजेथुवा महावीरन

Bijethua, Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh · 26.1135°, 82.4297°

HanumanUndetermined
Sacred since
1000 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
dating unrecorded
Undetermined

History & significance

A busy Hanuman temple in Sultanpur district of eastern Uttar Pradesh, noted for carrying more votive bells than any other temple in the region.

Sthala katha — the legend

The Ramayana account places Hanuman's killing of the demon Kalanemi at this spot.

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Sources

coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined