New Delhi, April 2 -- Devotees began arriving in large numbers all over the country on Thursday to offer prayers on the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti.

At Chhatarpur Hanuman Mandir in New Delhi, long queues of devotees were seen since early morning as people gathered to seek blessings and participate in special rituals. Devotees also arrived in large numbers at Shri Marghat Wale Hanuman Baba Temple to offer prayers on Hanuman Jayanti today.

Similarly, a large number of devotees thronged the Mansapuran Hanuman Mandir in Madhya Pradesh to attend the 'mangal aarti' and offer prayers on the auspicious occasion.

Visuals from Shri Hanuman Mandir Jam Sawli in Pandhurna district of Madhya Pradesh showed devotees assembling in significant numbers ...