
काशी विश्वनाथ
Kashi Vishwanath
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Deity
- Shiva
- Location
- Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Region
- North
- Era
- Rebuilt 1780 by Ahilyabai Holkar
One of the twelve Jyotirlingas, standing on the western bank of the Ganga in the ancient city of Kashi.
Darshan Timings
Mangala Aarti 03:00 · General darshan 04:00–23:00
Major Festivals
MahashivaratriShravan MondaysDev DeepawaliRangbhari Ekadashi
महत्त्व
SignificanceKashi is revered as the eternal city of Shiva; a darshan here is held to be among the most sacred in the Shaiva tradition.
Highlights
- Jyotirlinga of Shiva
- On the banks of the Ganga
- Golden spire donated by Maharaja Ranjit Singh
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