Anjani Tirtha

Anjani Tirtha is a Hindu pilgrimage site located in Anjanthali village in Karnal district, Haryana, and forms part of the 48 Kos Kurukshetra sacred circuit. Dedicated to Goddess Anjani, mother of Lord Hanuman, it centers on a sacred tank where she is believed to have performed penance. The site includes a temple, bathing ghats and shrines, and is visited by devotees for worship, holy bathing and ancestral rites.

Visitors can expect a tranquil village religious complex centered on a sacred water tank with bathing ghats and a temple dedicated to Goddess Anjani and Lord Hanuman. The setting is open and rural, with simple shrine structures, prayer areas and space for ritual bathing. Pilgrims perform darshan, offer prayers and take a holy dip, while other visitors can observe traditional rituals and explore the tank surroundings.

Anjani Tirtha is traditionally associated with Goddess Anjani, mother of Lord Hanuman, who is believed to have performed penance at this site to obtain a son. The tirtha is listed among the sacred sites of the 48 Kos Kurukshetra region, which is linked to the Mahabharata period and ancient pilgrimage traditions. The tank and temple preserve this long-standing religious heritage.

The site holds religious importance for Hindu devotees as a sacred tirtha dedicated to Anjani and Hanuman. It is visited for worship, holy bathing, and performance of ancestral rites and prayers. As part of the 48 Kos Kurukshetra circuit, it contributes to the cultural and pilgrimage landscape of Kurukshetra and is visited during religious festivals and pilgrimage tours.