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Today at this temple
शुक्रवासरः, २४ अप्रैलमासः २०२६Sunrise 05:26 · Sunset 18:25
Tithi
navami
shukla
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
Yoga
Shoola
Abhijit muhurta
11:31–12:19
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🔥 Rahu kaal 10:18 – 11:55
Quick facts
- Primary deity
- शिवः
- Tradition
- shaiva
- Year founded
- ancient
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- all_welcome
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Sthala Purana — the story
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Shiva manifested as a shaft of light piercing the earth here; Brahma and Vishnu could not find its ends, and accepted Shiva's supremacy.
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Rebuilt by Ahilyabai Holkar in 1780; the golden spires were gilded by Maharaja Ranjit Singh.
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Location & nearby temples
- काशीविश्वनाथः0.0 km · Varanasi