Sankat Mochan Temple, Shimla
| Sankat Mochan Temple | |
|---|---|
संकट मोचन मंदिर | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Shimla |
| Deity | Hanuman |
| Location | |
| Location | Shimla |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| Country | India |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Hindu temple architecture |
| Founder | Neem Karoli Baba |
| Established | 1950 |
| Groundbreaking | 1962 |
| Completed | 1966 |
| Elevation | 1,975 m (6,480 ft) |
31°05′07″N 77°08′33″E / 31.085336°N 77.142533°E Sankat Mochan Temple is a Hindu temple, dedicated to Hindu deity Hanuman in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India. The temple is Shimla's second most visited Hanuman temple after Jakhu Temple. It was established in 1950 by noted religious figure, Neem Karoli Baba.