"Mandir todna hai, to karo man ghat"
“If you want to break down the temple, harden your heart”
Aurangzeb, the 6th Mughal Emperor who destroyed multiple Hindu temples, could not touch “Karmanghat Hanuman Mandir” during his reign.
Aurangzeb was well known for his rejection of pluralism and expansion of Islam by force.
His father appointed him as viceroy of the Deccan in 1636 CE and he brought the Nizam Shahi dynasty to an end.
Aurangzeb was crowned Sultan and he started expanding his kingdom along with religion.
During late 12th century, a comman-in-chief of Kakatiya Dynasty went for hunting and rested under a tree in a forest. He could hear the chanting of Raam and when searched, found stone idol of Hanuman Ji in seated posture.
The temple was built and maintained by successive kings.
In January 1687, Aurangzeb led his grand Mughal Army against the Deccan Qutbshahi ruler taking refuge in Golconda Fort.
During his operation, his forces were also ordered to destroy any Hindu temple on their way. But, his army could not even step into the compound wall of this Hanuman Temple.
with a crow bar to break down the temple. At the threshold of the temple, he heard a deafening roar rumbling like thunder, and the crowbar slipped from his hands as he was shaking in fear.
"If u want to break down the temple, then make your heart stronger"
(which is why the place got the name “Karmanghat”)
Later, Aurangzeb occupied Golconda Fort in Hyderabad and
also took the most precious Kohinoor Diamond to become the richest monarch in the world,
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