Posted inVaranasi

Ganga Aditya Temple, Varanasi

Ganga Aditya Temple, Varanasi Date built: – Deity: Ganga Aditya Architectural style: Dravidian architecture Major festivals – Locale: – District:: – Address: – Phone – Kashi Khand states that Lord Surya positioned himself at a particular place in Kashi so as to worship Holy river Ganges. It is believed that even today Lord Surya is […]

Posted inVaranasi

Draupad Aditya Temple, Varanasi

Draupad Aditya Temple, Varanasi Date built: Deity: Draupadi Architectural style: Dravidian architecture Major festivals – Locale: – District:: Varanasi Address: – Phone – When Pandavas went in exile, Draupadi was extremely sad to look at the plight of her husbands. (It is well known that Draupadi was married to the five pandavas and she also […]

Posted inVaranasi

Arun Aditya Temple, Varanasi

Arun Aditya Temple, Varanasi Date built: – Deity: Arun Aditya Architectural style: Dravidian architecture Major festivals – Locale: – District:: Varanasi Address: – Phone 9236511267 Lord Skanda was describing the predicament of Vinata whereby she had become slave once upon a time. Sage Agasthya wanted to know what made her become a slave, even though […]

Posted inUttar Pradesh

Bindu Mahadev Temple, Varanasi

This temple is located near Scindia Ghat at Varanasi. The temples’s history is relating to 5th century. The temple was demolished by invaders many times since then. The deity was reconsecrated during 16th century by Raja Man Singh. Again in 1682 the temple was demolished. The present temple built by Raja of Aundh (Satara, Maharashtra) […]