Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple)

Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple)

Kashi Vishwanath Temple is one of the most famous temple in Varanasi, also known as the Golden temple dedicated to the Lord Shiva, located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. The temple stands on the western bank of the holy river Ganga, and is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, the holiest of Shiva temples. Kashi Vishwanath Temple is a core of faith for millions of Hindus.

On special festivals such as Shivaratri, the king of Kashi (Kashi Naresh) comes to the temple for worship during which nobody else is allowed to enter the temple premises. Devotees are allowed only after the king has concluded his prayers. Being one of the most famous temples of Varanasi, the temple witnesses around 3,000 devotees on daily basis and the footfall increases to 1,00,000 on special occasions.

Aarti time:
Mangala Aarti : 3 AM- 4 AM (Morning)
Bhog Aarti : 11.15 AM to 12.20 PM (Day)
Sandhya Aarti : 7 PM to 8.15 PM (Evening)
Shringar Aarti : 9 PM to 10.15 PM (Night)
Shayan Aarti : 10.30 PM – 11 PM (Night)

Entry Fee : Free

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