- The Kashi Vishwanath Temple, also known as the Golden Temple, is one of the most revered and ancient Hindu temples in India .
- Kashi Vishwanath Temple is one of the 12 holy Jyotirlingas. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is situated in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
- The Jyotirlinga of Shiva, Vishweshwara or Vishwanatha, enshrined in the Kashi Vishwanath temple, is considered the most powerful in India.
- Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple, A majestic abode of Lord Shiva in the narrow lanes with a history of centuries of destruction and construction.
- They perform Mangla aarti, bhog aarti, sandhya/saptarshi aarti and Ratri Shayan aarti. The temple is looked after by Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple Trust.
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- Origin of the Temple
- Final thoughts on the significance of the Kashi Vishwanath Temple
- Kashi Vishwanath temple is mentioned in the Kashi Khand of Skanda Purana which talks about all the Tirthas in the city of Kashi or Varanasi.
- Some temples in the vicinity of Kashi Vishwanath Temple Uttarkashi include Mansa Devi Temple, Haridwar: Chandi Devi Temple, and Haridwar.
- Situated on the western bank of holy river Ganga in Varanasi, Kashi Vishwanath Temple is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas or temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
- Sri Kashi Vishwanath temple is one of the oldest and most sacred of temples in Uttarkashi, situated on bank of river Bhagirathi.