The Bhadra Maruti Temple, located in Khuldabad near Aurangabad, is dedicated to the Hindu deity Lord Hanuman. This is one of the only three temples in India where the idol of the presiding deity, Lord Hanuman, is seen in the Bhav Samadhi or the sleeping posture, the other two being at Allahabad and Madhya Pradesh. Situated just 4 kms from the renowned Ellora Caves, Bhadra Maruti is thronged by devotees, especially on Saturdays during the months of "Sharavan" according to the Marathi calendar.

Located in the state of Maharashtra, the Bhadra Maruti Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the Hindu deity Hanuman. The Bhadra Maruti temple’s exact location is in Khuldabad, in close proximity to the famous Ellora Caves, only 4 kilometres from the latter. From Aurangabad, the Bhadra Maruti temple is at a distance of 26kms. The shrine of the deity Hanuman has been presented in a sleeping posture. This is only one among the three places where Hanuman is portrayed in such a fashion. The other two are located at Madhya Pradesh and Allahabad. The Bhadra Maruti temple has in course of time become a big tourist place near the city of Aurangabad. During auspicious occasions and events like Rama Navami and Hanuman Jayanti people not only from Aurangabad but from many parts of India assemble to show their devotion in the form of offering Puja. Folklore has it that the place Khuldabad used to be known by a different name called Bhadravati whose ruler was a noble and generous one named Bhadrasena.

At a distance of 3.5 km from Ellora Caves and 26 km from Aurangabad Railway Station, Sri Bhadra Maruti Temple is a Hindu temple located near Aurangzeb Tomb in Khuldabad.

Timings: 5 AM - 12 PM and 4 PM - 9 PM.

Temple tickets – not required

Temple location – is located 28.2 km northwest of Aurangabad's central bus stand. From Ellora caves this temple is about 5 km.

The best time to visit is on days of complete no moon and during the Hanuman Jayanti festival.

Photography is allowed here without any additional cost.

Wear sophisticated clothes in the temple.

Maintain discipline in the temple premises.