Rokadiya Hanuman Temple

Rokadiya Hanuman Temple is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman located in Porbandar, Gujarat. Situated on the outskirts of the city near the Porbandar-Veraval highway, it is known for its large idol of Hanuman and peaceful surroundings. The temple is an important local pilgrimage site and attracts devotees throughout the year, especially on Tuesdays, Saturdays and during Hanuman Jayanti, offering a simple and devotional visitor experience.

Visitors can expect a modest temple complex centered around the sanctum with an idol of Lord Hanuman. The premises include an open courtyard, prayer halls and small shrines. The surroundings are relatively quiet with roadside shops selling prasad and offerings. Visitors can observe daily prayers and aarti, walk around the temple courtyard, and experience a devotional atmosphere typical of a local community temple.

Rokadiya Hanuman Temple is a long-established local temple in Porbandar dedicated to Lord Hanuman. The name Rokadiya is locally associated with the temple's history and the deity. It has served as a community place of worship for residents of Porbandar and surrounding villages for many decades and continues to be maintained by local trust and devotees.

The temple holds religious significance for devotees of Lord Hanuman in the Porbandar region. It is an active centre for daily worship, Tuesday and Saturday prayers, and annual celebrations during Hanuman Jayanti when devotees gather for special prayers and offerings. It reflects the devotional traditions associated with Hanuman worship in Gujarat.