Kashi Vishwanath Temple

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Varanasi is a beautiful place. It is a famous spot for tourist’s attraction as it is full of Temples. One of the most popular temples is Kashi Vishwanath Temple. It is devoted to Lord Shiva. This temple is situated on the river Ganga’s western bank. The Kashi city is famous as the city of Lord Shiva. It is one of the oldest cities in the world. This temple is also famous as Golden temple. In 1780, the temple is made by the Maharani Ahilyabai Holkar of Maratha monarch Indore. This temple has a great importance in the Hindu religion. The domes of the temple are made up of gold. The Punjab Kesari donates this gold for the construction of the temple.

This temple was reconstructed many times in the history. It is now managed by the government of Uttar Pradesh. The temple has a complex Architecture. There are many small sizes of shrines present in the temple. The main temple is covered by a large number of shrines. The main temple is square in shape and large in size. It is 90 cm in circumference and 60 cm in height. It is protected by a silver altar. This temple is constructed of black stone. It is devoted to Kaal bhairav, avimuteshwara, Gauri, Vishnu, and many other gods. The temple also has a Gyaan Vapi holy well. It is the place where Shivalinga hides. This temple is constructed using three parts. The spire of the Lord Vishwanath temple is the first part. The gold dome is the second part and gold spire is the third part.

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