Kashi Vishwanath Temple

September 17, 2026 8:21 PM

PM Modi’s birthday: Rajnath Singh flags off ‘Seva Sankalp Yatra’ from Varanasi to Vadnagar

On the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday flagged off a 'Seva Sankalp Yatra' from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh to Vadnagar in Gujarat, highlighting the Prime Minister's extraordinary personality, able leadership and relentless dedication to service. The Defence Minister said that PM Modi has given his life true meaning and significance through his extraordinary personality, able leadership and relentless dedication to service. "A great ...

July 30, 2026 2:22 PM

CM Yogi offers prayers at Kashi Vishwanath temple on first day of Sawan

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday offered prayers at the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi on the first day of the holy month of Sawan, praying for the prosperity, peace and well-being of the nation. Sharing details of his visit on social media platform X, the Chief Minister said he had the privilege of offering prayers at the revered shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva in the sacred city of Kashi. "On the auspicious occasion of the month of Shravan, I had the supreme privi...

July 14, 2025 9:35 AM

Queues from Midnight: Pilgrims Offer Prayers at Kashi Vishwanath Temple on First Monday of Sawan

On the first Monday of the holy month of Shravan, also known as Sawan, a spiritual wave swept across Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi as lakhs of devotees gathered at the Kashi Vishwanath Temple to perform 'Jalabhishek' and offer prayers. The sacred city of Varanasi echoed with chants of “Har Har Mahadev” as the Mangala Aarti and elaborate floral decorations marked the first Monday of Sawan. Devotees began queuing outside the temple late on Sunday night, with many waiting seven to eight hours for ...

September 16, 2024 4:34 PM

Ujjain’s Mahakaleshwar Temple witnesses scores of devotees offering prayers on third Monday of ‘Sawan’

Prayers were offered at the Mahakaleshwar temple in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain on the third Monday of 'Sawan'. On the occasion, Bhasma Aarti was also performed at the temple. Prayers were also offered at Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Uttar Pradesh and Gauri Shankar Mandir in the national capital. On Friday, scores of devotees thronged Mahakaleshwar temple to offer prayers on the occasion of 'Sawan Shivratri'. On this occasion, the devotees also took a dip in the Ganga river. Sawan month is considere...