TOUR OF TEMPLES
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Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Kashi Vishwanathकाशी विश्वनाथKashi Vishwanath
Kashi Vishwanath is the Shiva Jyotirlinga in Varanasi, on the western side of the Ganga. The deity’s names Vishvanatha and Vishveshvara mean Lord of the Universe. The present temple is associated with Maharani Ahilyabai Holkar’s…
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Sankat Mochan Road, southern Varanasi near BHU, Uttar Pradesh
Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, Varanasiसंकट मोचन हनुमान मंदिर, वाराणसीSankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, Varanasi
Sankat Mochan is Varanasi’s Hanuman shrine associated with Goswami Tulsidas. Its devotional life combines Hanuman worship, Ram bhakti and the renowned annual classical music festival. It is a separate institution from Lucknow’s similarly named Hanuman…
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Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Vishalakshi Templeविशालाक्षी मंदिरVishalakshi Temple
Vishalakshi is a living Goddess shrine in the Mir Ghat lanes of Kashi, close to Manikarnika Ghat. It is distinct from both Kashi Vishwanath and Annapurna, although pilgrims often visit the three together. Its place…
Vishalakshi Gauri (the wide-eyed Goddess)Explore →