Varanasi Temples

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The ancient name of Varanasi, the city of Uttar Pradesh, is Kashi, which has settled along the Ganges river. Some people even call it Banaras. Varanasi is believed to be Hindu Moksha pilgrimage for many centuries. Here Banarasi Pan, Banarasi Silk Sari and Kashi Hindu University are famous not only in India but abroad but also for their fame. According to ancient mythology Varanasi city was invented by Lord Shankar ji. That is why it is also called Shiva Nagri.
According to the scripture, when a person dies, the bones of the deceased are immersed in the Ganga right here for salvation. This city is one in the city of Separation Day. One of the twelve Jyotirlingas of India exists here. There is also a Shaktipeeth of Mother Durgaji. Kashi or Varanasi city is famous for its temples and ghats. There are numerous temples devoted to Goddhidev Shankarji. There are many such temples here, where Shiva's constant worshiping keeps on.

Kashi Vishwanath Temple

kashi vishwanath temple

A must visit for the Hindus for its religious significance. Kashi Vishvanath - one of the most powerful temples on Mother Earth. Lord Shiva is revered as Ruler of the Universe here and manifests Himself as a Jyotirlingam - a small one embedded inside the ground...

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Sankat Mochan Temple

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Sankat Mochan Mandir, Varanasi is very popular and attractive sightseeing in Holy City Varanasi, Temple dedicated to Bajrang Bali Vir Hanuman Ji, Temple Situated in narrow Street Varanasi. It is believed that Hanuman gave a Darshan to...

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Tulsi Manas Temple

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The Tulsi Manas mandir - in remembrance of Tulsidas, who translated Ramayana from Sanskrit (written by Valmiki) to Hindi dialects, called Ramcharitmanas. The temple, made of marble, hosts various art work relating to Ramayana events. It is located at Durgakund...

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Durga Temple (Monkey Temple)

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This is lord Durga Mata Temple which is near to Sankatmochan Hanuman Temple,top roof is red color and its look iconic because of its beautiful architecture and color. people gather here to worship god Durga. This is one of the rare temples that stays open till 2 pm...

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Annapurna Temple

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Annapurneshwari temple is one of the famous temples in Varanasi. This temple was built in 18th century by Maratha Peshwa Baji Rao. The temple is built in Nagara Architecture. This Annapurna Devi Mandir at Varanasi is located at Dashashwamedh Road...

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Nepali Temple

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The Nepali Temple on Lalita Ghat is a glimpse to the spiritual Nepal. This is a replica of pasupathinath temple of Nepal and so it is called Nepali temple. Nepalese King of the Gorkha Dynasty built this temple in the 19th century, during that time...

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Kaal Bhairav Temple

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Kaal Bhairav Mandir is one of the oldest Shiva temples in Varanasi which is around 1.5 kms from Dashashwamedh Ghat. This is one of the most ancient temple of Varanasi. It is Located in Vishweshwar Ganj, 10 minutes drive from Viswanath Mandir...

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Bharat Mata Temple

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The Bharat mata temple is a unique temple. It is dedicated to Bharat Mata (mother India). There is a unique representation of India with its terrains etc. This is a different type of temple which was constructed by the Babu Shiv Prasad Gupt and inaugurated by...

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Sankatha Temple

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Sankatha Temple is dedicated to 'Goddess Sankatha' or 'Goddess of Remedy' is located at Sankata Ghat in varanasi. There is an idol of Goddess Sankata in temple which is four armed like many other deities of Indian pantheon. The goddess is...

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Markandey Mahadev Temple

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The Mercanday Mahadev temple is one of the religious places of Uttar Pradesh. This place is situated in the village of Kathy on the right side of Varanasi-Ghazipur road, near Choubapur, about 25 kilometers from Varanasi (Kashi). It is situated...

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Tilbhandeshwar Temple

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The city of Shiva resides in the particles of Kashi Kashi. There are many forms of Shiva here. Shiva is adorable here and Shiva protects and fills the people. There is no shortage of Shiva's wonders in Shiva's Anand forest. Here Baba protects Bhairav...

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Mrityunjay Mahadev Temple

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Lord Shiva is the only God, who always triumphed over death. Death never defeated Shiva. For this reason he was called by the name of the deceased. The largest and most beautiful temple in the temple group of Jageshwar Dham is known by the name...

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Vyasa Temple

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Chandauli It is believed that when Maharshi Vedvas Ji was angry with Kashi, the people of Ganga crossed the Chandoli district and were going to settle for another Kashi. After this, Lord Shiva had sent Ganesha to him and celebrated them on these terms that the virtue of...

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Vishalakshi Temple

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One of the 52 Shaktipeeths of Mother Shakti, Kashi Vishalakshi Temple is considered as a very holy pilgrimage place. According to a legend, when Bhagwati Sati's body was hanging on her shoulder in a disciplined manner in the Lord Shiva world, then Lord Vishnu...

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