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Kashi Vishwanath Temple Uttarkashi

Vishwanath

Location: Vishwanath Temple, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand

 

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Kashi Vishwanath Temple Uttarkashi is one of the most sacred temples in Uttarakhand, dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is present on the banks of river Bhagirathi and is one of the Char Dham Yatra destinations within Uttarakhand. The Shiva lingam here is 56cm in height and is tilted towards South.The lingam is a swayambhu, that is, the lord has manifested the lingam himself.The history of Kashi Vishwanath temple uttarkashi is that devotees believe that sage parshuram installed the temple initially. However, as per records, Maharani Khaneti, wife of Sudarshan Shah renovated the temple in 1857.The sanctum sanctorum of the temple also has Goddess Parvati and Lord Ganesha. Nandi is also present in the outer chamber of the temple. .. Read More

Festivals - Events

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Daily Ritual

Description: Timings From To Mangala Aarti 3 AM 4 AM Bhoga Aarti 11:15 AM 12:20 PM Sandhya Aa rti 7 PM 8:15 PM Shringara Aarti 9 PM 10:15 PM Shayana Aarti 10:30 PM 11 PM .. Read More

             

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Working Hours: 05:00am to 10:30pm

General festivals

Maha Shivratri

Maha Shivratri

Date: 04-03-2019

Description: Mahashivratri is celebrated in honour of Lord Shiva also popular as Shankara. Priests wash the Shivalinga every three hours that day with cow’s milk, curd ,honey , cow ghee as well as water.During t his festival the devotees decorate the lingam with flower .. Read More

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Magh Mela

Magh Mela

Date : 14-01-2019 (06:00 am to 10:30 pm)

Magh Mela: It is celebrated on the day of Makar Sankranti in the month of Magh, according to the Hindu calendar. Traditional and cultural activities take place in the Magh mela such as taking out a pr ocession of dolls to the Vishwanath temple. .. Read More

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Transport - Travel

From Rishikesh railway station (Distance: 168.00 Kilometers)

  • Bus : Bus to Uttarkashi
  • Private Hire : Indica,Innova

Prasadam - Food

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Accomodation - Stay

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Nearby Attractions

  • Shakti Temple
  • This temple is present on the opposite side of the Vishwanath temple in Uttarkashi and is in honour of Goddess Parvati. Also, the main attraction of the temple is a huge ‘trishool’ which is 6 metres high. Moreover, it is over 1500 years old.
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