Located in the downtown of the Varanasi on the western bank of the Ganga River, Kashi Vishwanath is the most prominent temple among the Hindu devotees, which is also one of the 12 Jyotirlingas and becomes the most visited temple in India like Taj Mahal, this monument is in the list iof Seven wonders of world and while visiting this place keep taj mahal time in mind. It is rich in culture and traditions which attracts millions of domestic and inbound tourists and has been a unique place to explore Hinduism. Varanasi, according to the Hindu mythology, is one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world. The city was created by Lord Brahma to live here. The lord Shiva temple was built by Rani Ahilyabai Holkar who belonged to Holkar dynasty in 18th centuries.
Located in the vicinity of Dashashwamedh Ghat, Kashi Vishwanath Temple is known for cremation across the world. This temple is also known as the golden temple of Varanasi which was embellished with 800 KG gold, but at this time, it is missing. Over the years, this temple was undergone numerous renovations and additions that also put it into the limelight one more time. It is believed that visiting this temple is equivalent to 11 Jyotirlingas. Kashi Vishwanath temple is visited by oodles of distinguished personalities, including Goswami Tulsidas, Swami Vivekananda, Adi Shankaracharya, and Gurunanak, the existed prime minister of India, Narendra Modi, and the list goes on. Many devotees believe while visiting this place one can attain Moksha which means the liberation of the soul. After visiting this place if you have a flight or train from Delhi or you have one day free then you can use this free day to one day agra trip from Delhi.
By Whom Kashi Vishwanath Temple Was Demolished And Rebuilt:-
Kashi Vishwanath temple was demolished and rebuilt by many times in past, but the first below given by the slave ruler Qutb ud-din Aibak in 1194, later on the first women ruler of this dynasty, Razia Sultana demolished this temple and built a mosque with her name. Again, this temple was rebuilt and the ruler of the Sharqi and Lodhi dynasties demolished it again. With the support of Raghunath Rao, it was rebuilt again and continued till the next destruction which was done under the last great Mughal ruler, Aurangzeb, however, the sanctity and prominent of this temple has not been lost so far.
Best Time To Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple:-
The summers are going to be a tough time because the temperature becomes unbearable, therefore, you are recommended to visit this temple from September to March.
How To Reach Kashi Vishwanath Temple:-
Kashi Vishwanath temple can be accessed by pilgrims and tourists easily using flights, trains, and personal and public transport. It has an airport that has regular flights to all the major cities of India. The train connectivity to reach here is very smooth and easy for the tourists. If you give preference to reach by road, it is well-connected to rest of the India that will be a great experience for them.
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