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Vishwanath shrine
Vishwanath shrine: the sacred Jyotirlinga shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva in the heart of Varanasi.
Lord Shiva
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Varanasi, Uttar PradeshNo reviews yet — be the first
Kashi Vishwanath is a major Shiva pilgrimage site in Varanasi. A visit can be paired with the ghats, Ganga Aarti and the city's living cultural traditions.
Temple typeJyotirlinga
Darshan3:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Best timeNovember – February
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What to explore
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Ganga Aarti
Ganga Aarti: the evening river ritual on the Ganga, known for lamps, chants and a deeply devotional atmosphere.
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Dashashwamedh Ghat
Dashashwamedh Ghat: one of Varanasi’s best-known ghats and a major setting for the Ganga Aarti.
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Old Kashi lanes
Old Kashi lanes: narrow historic streets around the temple, filled with shrines, shops and everyday pilgrimage life.
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