Salasar Balaji Temple

Dedicated primarily to Lord Hanuman, this temple also houses shrines for Lord Rama, Sita, and Anjani Mata, making it a significant spiritual destination for devotees from across India.

The temple’s architecture follows the classic Nagara (North Indian) style, reflecting the region’s rich heritage and spiritual traditions. The temple is open daily from 4:00 AM to 10:00 PM, allowing pilgrims to participate in various poojas and seek darshan throughout the day.

The pooja schedule includes Mangala Aarti at 5:00 AM or 5:30 AM, Rajbhog and Shringar between 10:30 AM and 12:00 PM, Sandhya Aarti from 6:30 PM to 7:10 PM, and Shayan Aarti at 10:00 PM. Savamani Seva is also performed, and rituals are conducted in Hindi and Sanskrit.

Darshan at Salasar Balaji Temple is free of charge, making it accessible to all devotees.

Visitors are expected to adhere to the temple’s dress code: men should wear traditional or formal modest clothing such as full trousers, pants, dhotis, or pyjamas with shirts, while women are required to wear sarees or salwar kameez.

Black clothing, shorts, sleeveless wear, revealing outfits, and ripped jeans are discouraged or prohibited.

The best time to visit Salasar Balaji Temple is during the winter months from November to February, in the early morning hours between 5:00 AM and 12:00 PM, on weekdays for a less crowded experience, or during the festival season.

Major festivals celebrated here include Hanuman Janmotsav (Chaitra Purnima) in March–April, Sharad Purnima (Ashwin Purnima) in September–October, Navratri, and Diwali.

Reaching the temple is convenient, with directions from Jaipur via NH-52 through Chomu and Sikar towards Laxmangarh, then onto the state highway to Salasar. The temple is centrally located in Salasar town and is accessible by state roadways and local taxis.

The nearest railway stations are Sujangarh (25 km), Ratangarh Junction (47 km), and Churu (52 km). The closest airports are Kishangarh Airport in Ajmer (126 km) and Jaipur International Airport (170 km).

Ample parking is available near the temple, with wheelchair-accessible entry and assistance for elderly and differently-abled pilgrims.

Accommodation options include dharamshalas and guesthouses such as Chameli Devi Agrawal Sewa Sadan, Rohtak Sewa Sadan, Hotel Kesari Salasar, and SBM Guest House, all within walking distance.

Devotees can enjoy prasadam like besan laddoos, churma, and pedas, and free or subsidized meals are provided daily, especially from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

Nearby attractions include Anjani Mata Mandir (1 km), Tirupati Balaji Temple in Sujangarh (25 km), Tal Chhapar Sanctuary (45 km), and Khatu Shyam Ji Temple (103 km). For more information, pilgrims can visit the official website or contact the temple at +91 96022 52749.

Photography and mobile phone usage are strictly prohibited inside the main sanctum, though casual photography is allowed in outer courtyards with discretion.