Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Kashi Viswanath Temple is located in Varanasi. This temple is the most popular pilgrimage for the Hindu religion and has special significance in the context of spirituality.

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Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Kashi Vishwanath Temple is located on the bank of the Ganga river. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva in Varanasi. It is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Shiva. The history of this temple says that it was destroyed & reconstructed so many times. This place is an important pilgrimage for the Hindus. They try to visit this place once in a lifetime to get Moksha. So many temples in India are built with the same architectural structure as the Kashi Vishwanath temple. The new Kashi Vishwanath corridor project makes this place more popular and feasible for tourists. This Kashi Vishwanath corridor road and connectivity project links Kashi temple and ghats along with the holy river Ganga.

Kashi Vishwanath Corridor

The Kashi Vishwanath Corridor is a project undertaken by the Government of Uttar Pradesh, India, to renovate and expand the pilgrimage route to the Kashi Vishwanath Jyotirlinga temple in Varanasi. The corridor spans a distance of approximately 50 feet in width, and 600 meters in length, and covers an area of 5.6 acres.

Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple Aarti Timings and Cost

  • Mangla Aarti is Rs. 351 every day between 03:00 a.m. to 04:00 a.m.
  • Bhog Aarti is Rs. 180 every day between 11:15 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.
  • Saptarshi is Rs. 180 every day between 07:00 p.m. to 08:15 p.m.
  • Shringar Aarti is Rs. 180 every day between 09:00 p.m. to 10:15 p.m.

The facility of live darshan and aarti is available for the devotees.

Things to Do in Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Varanasi

1. Enjoy Holy Ghats

Assi ghat, Manikarnika ghat, Munshi ghat, Chausatti ghat, and Raj Ghat are some of the most famous ghats here. People visit these beautiful ghats to worship the sacred river Ganges in the city. Pilgrims come to ghats around the year and bathe in the holy waters.

2. Ganga Aarti

You can also attend the Ganga aarti at 6 PM sharp.

3. Boating

Tourists visit the Varanasi and enjoy the scene of the Ganga Aarti from the boat. 

4. Photography

People can click the sadhu's picture as well as the ghats and capture the precious moment.

Shri Kashi Vishwanath Mantra

The Kashi Vishwanath mantra is as follows: "Om Kashi Vishwanathaya Namah". This mantra can be translated to mean “I bow to Lord Vishwanath, the ruler of the universe and the presiding deity of Kashi (Varanasi).”

Some other information about the temple

Temple Timings: 03:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.

Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple Contact Number: 0542- 2392629, +91-6393131608

Kashi Vishwanath Temple Online Aarti Booking: Visitors can book aarti online through the Kashi Vishwanath Temple's official website, Shrikashivishwanath.

Best time to visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple:
January,February,November,December
Activities at Kashi Vishwanath Temple:
Temple Pilgrimage

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