Hanuman was born for the Benaras. His mom Anjana was an apsara who was born on earth resulting from a curse. She was redeemed from this curse on giving start to a son. The Valmiki Ramayana states that his father Kesari was the son of Rahu and was he was the King of an area named Sumeru. The Golden Temple at Vellore is gilded with 1500