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Vishwanath Temple

Vishwanath Temple
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City Varanasi
State Uttar Pradesh
Location North East
Altitude
Year of Construction 1627 / Re Built in 1776
Constructed By Rebuilt by Rani Ahilyabai of Indore
Type of Construction Ancient
Type of Building Temple
Managed By
Official Website http://www.kashivishwanath.org/
Dedicated To Lord Shiva
Other Deities
Religion Hinduism
Importance Lord Shiva manifested himself in the from of a lingam at 12 holy cities in India, Varanasi being one of them.These lingams we known as Jyotrilingams.
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Opening Schedule The temple is kept open from 5.30 in the morning and stays so till 12 in the noon. The temple usually remains closed during the noon hours, and reopens in the evening at 4 p.m. The temple closes in the night after the last pujas are performed by 8p.m. The Temple closes at 11p.m.
Visit Timings
Pooja Schedule Daily five times the Aarati is performed.
Entry Formalities
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Accesibility
Nearby Cities
Related Links http://varanasi.nic.in/temple/KASHI.html
http://www.indhistory.com/hindu-temple/hindu-temple-kashi-vishwanath-temple.html
http://www.saigan.com/heritage/temple/jyotir9.html
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