Devotees celebrated Sri Hanuman Jayanthi with fervor across Telangana on Thursday. The lanes and bylanes were decorated with saffron flags and bunting and long serpentine queues were seen at Lord Sri Hanuman temples.
A large number of people stood in queue at the famous Sri Tadbund Veeranjaneya Swamy Temple and at Kondagattu Anjaneya Swamy Temple in Jagtial district to seek blessings of Lord Sri Hanuman.
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prayers and bhajans were conducted at the temples to mark the occasion. In the afternoon, several temple committees provided free food to devotees apart from prasadam and water sachets.
The main highlight of the celebrations was ‘Sri Veera Hanuman Vijay Yatra’ organized by the Bajrang Dal from Sri Ram Mandir in Gowliguda to Tadbund Hanuman temple. Wearing saffron turban and ‘kurtha’, youngsters enthusiastically took part in the rally.