KASHI VISHWANATH TEMPLE

 Kashi Vishwanath Temple


  • Located in the oldest surviving city of the world- Varanasi, Kashi Vishwanath Temple is one of the most visited temples in India. It is the most revered of the twelve jyotirlingas located in India.
  • The temple stands in all-might at the western bank of River Ganges and teaches mankind the true meaning of life and death. A one-time visit to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple is equivalent to the visit to other eleven jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva.
  • This heavenly abode is visited by many distinguished personalities such as Adi Shankaracharya, Swami Vivekananda, Goswami Tulsidas, Gurunanak among others.
  • A visit to this sacred temple is believed to be one of the ways to attain ‘moksha’ (ultimate liberation of the soul).

  • Kashi Vishwanath Temple



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