Gautameshwar Temple, Varanasi Date built: – Deity: Gautameshwar Architectural style: Hindu Temple architecture Major festivals – Locale: Varanasi District:: Varanasi Address: – Phone – Kashi Khand, Chapter 97 mentions various Shiv Lings all around Kashi.Among various Lings, Kashi Khand mentions one important Shiv Ling named Gautameshwar in the vicinity of Muchkundeshwar. This Shiv Ling is […]
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Garudeshwar Temple, Varanasi
Garudeshwar Temple, Varanasi Date built: – Deity: Garudeshwar Architectural style: Hindu Temple architecture Major festivals – Locale: Varanasi District:: Varanasi Address: – Phone – Garuda released his mother Vinata from the clutches of slavery (Kindly refer to Khakholkh Aditya – Surya temples). Later, Vinata told her son Garuda that she must have committed some sin […]
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Gangeshwar Temple, Varanasi
Gangeshwar Temple, Varanasi Date built: – Deity: Gangeshwar Architectural style: Hindu Temple architecture Major festivals – Locale: Varanasi District:: Varanasi Address: – Phone – Lord Skanda was narrating various incidents about Kashi to Sage Agasthya. Mighty river Ganga entered Kashi and started flowing with all the might. Ganga is considered pious and is regarded as […]
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Ganeshwar, Rameshwar Temple, Varanasi
Ganeshwar, Rameshwar Temple, Varanasi Date built: – Deity: Ganeshwar, Rameshwar Architectural style: Hindu Temple architecture Major festivals – Locale: Varanasi District:: Varanasi Address: – Phone – According to Kashi Khand, Chapter 97, Lord Shiva was narrating various Teerths (Sacred Ponds) and Shiv Lings in Kashi.In the vicinity of Someshwar Ling, there is mention of Ganeshwar […]
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Eeshaneshwar Temple, Varanasi
Eeshaneshwar Temple, Varanasi Date built: – Deity: Eeshaneshwar Architectural style: Hindu Temple architecture Major festivals – Locale: Varanasi District:: Varanasi Address: – Phone – According to Kashi Khand, Chapter 14, there was a religious place called Eeshan Puri where Lord Shiva’s devotees resided. Eleven of the staunch devotees of Lord Shiva reached Kashi, installed a […]
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Dwareshwar Temple, Varanasi
Dwareshwar Temple, Varanasi Date built: – Deity: Dwareshwar Architectural style: Hindu Temple architecture Major festivals – Locale: Varanasi District:: Varanasi Address: – Phone – Goddess Parvaty wanted to know about various Shiv Lings and deities at several places in Kashi and Lord Shiva was pleased to describe such deities (Kashi Khand, Chapter 97).Lord Shiva narrates […]
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Divodaseshwar Temple, Varanasi
Divodaseshwar Temple, Varanasi Date built: – Deity: Divodaseshwar Architectural style: Hindu Temple architecture Major festivals – Locale: Varanasi District:: Varanasi Address: – Phone – Lord Shiva was in Mandarachal and Kashi was ruled by a very pious and religious King named Divodas. In his Kingdom every one was very happy and there was all round […]
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Dhruveshwar Temple, Varanasi
Dhruveshwar Temple, Varanasi Date built: – Deity: Dhruveshwar Architectural style: Hindu Temple architecture Major festivals – Locale: Varanasi District:: Varanasi Address: – Phone – Once a small Kingdom was ruled by a King named Uttanapad, who had two wives namely Suruchi and Suniti. Suruchi had a son named Uttam and Suniti had a son named […]
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Dhanvantareshwar Temple, Varanasi
Varanasi, also known as Kashi, is a holy city in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, with a rich cultural and religious heritage. One of the most revered temples in Varanasi is the Dhanvantari Temple, dedicated to Lord Dhanvantari, the Hindu god […]
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Dasaswamedheshwar Temple, Varanasi
Dasaswamedheshwar Temple, Varanasi Date built: – Deity: Dasaswamedheshwar Architectural style: Hindu Temple architecture Major festivals – Locale: Varanasi District:: Varanasi Address: – Phone – Lord Shiva sent Lord Brahma to Kashi to create disturbance in the Kingdom to make King Divodas leave the Holy City. (For details kindly refer to Divodaseshwar). Lord Brahma assumed the […]