Dandapani Temple, Varanasi Date built: – Deity: Dandapani Architectural style: Dravidian architecture Major festivals – Locale: Varanasi District:: Varanasi Address: – Phone – Long time back, there was a Yaksh named Ratnabhadra who had a son named Poornabhadra. After the death of Ratnabhadra, Poornabhadra started leading a comfortable life, but he had no issue, so […]
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Daksheshwar Temple, Varanasi
Daksheshwar Temple, Varanasi Date built: – Deity: Daksheshwar Architectural style: Dravidian architecture Major festivals – Locale: Varanasi District:: Varanasi Address: – Phone – Lord Shiva was narrating various sacred Teerths (Ponds), Koop (Wells) and places of worship in Kashi. Lord Shiva described such places with pleasure (Kashi Khand, Chapter 97).n the vicinity of Mrityunjeshwar is […]
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Brahmeshwar Temple, Varanasi
Brahmeshwar Temple, Varanasi Date built: – Deity: Brahmeshwar Architectural style: Dravidian architecture Major festivals – Locale: Varanasi District:: Varanasi Address: – Phone – On being deputed by Lord Shiva to Kashi, Lord Brahma approached King Divodas and wished to perform Aswa Medha Yagya (Horse Sacrifice Ritual). King Divodas consented to provide all necessary items for […]
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Bhooteshwar Temple, Varanasi
Bhooteshwar Temple, Varanasi Date built: – Deity: Bhooteshwar Architectural style: Dravidian architecture Major festivals – Locale: Varanasi District:: Varanasi Address: – Phone – On a request by Goddess Parvati, Lord Shiva narrated the various deities/ Shiv Lings/Teerths (Sacred Ponds) spread over the expanse of Kashi. (Kashi Khand, Chapter 97). Kashi Khand mentions one such powerful […]