Lucknow: ‘Bada Mangal’ is an auspicious festival of Hindus devoted to the Deity Lord Hanuman. It is an occasion celebrated only in Lucknow since last 400 years.
People from all over the country visit Lucknow during Bada Mangal to seek the blessings of Lord Hanuman.
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It is celebrated on every Tuesday of the Hindu month Jyestha. It is to be mentioned that this is for the first time when nine Bada Mangal Will take place in Lucknow.
About ten thousands devotees each year visit ‘Hanuman Mandir’ during Bada Mangal.
On this day, many people, shopkeepers and offices organise bhandaras and offer unlimited sherbets, foods, snacks, water, etc.
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The famous Hanuman temples of Lucknow are Hanuman Sethu, Naya Hanuman Mandir (Aliganj) and Dakshineshwar (Hazratganj).