Kashi Vishwanath
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
About Kashi Vishwanath
Kashi Vishwanath is a revered shakti peetha dedicated to Hanuman located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its religious significance.
Kashi Vishwanath has a glorious history spanning 2000 years. Built during the reign of Chola Dynasty, this temple stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. The temple is particularly famous for its intricate carvings.
Darshan Timings
Extended hours on festivals
Available Pujas & Sevas
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the timings of Kashi Vishwanath?
Kashi Vishwanath is open from 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM daily. Morning darshan is from 5:00 AM to 12:00 PM and evening darshan is from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
How to reach Kashi Vishwanath?
You can reach Kashi Vishwanath by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Lucknow Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Lucknow city center.
What is the best time to visit Kashi Vishwanath?
The best time to visit Kashi Vishwanath is during October to March. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Kashi Vishwanath?
Yes, modest traditional attire is recommended. Men should wear dhoti or trousers, women should wear saree or salwar kameez. Avoid shorts and sleeveless clothes.
Can I book online darshan for Kashi Vishwanath?
Yes, you can book online darshan through Book My Mandir app. VIP darshan, special pujas, and accommodation can be booked in advance.
What pujas are available at Kashi Vishwanath?
Kashi Vishwanath offers various pujas including Archana, Abhishekam, and special rituals. Prices range from ₹101 to ₹21,000 depending on the puja type.
Is photography allowed inside Kashi Vishwanath?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Kashi Vishwanath. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Kashi Vishwanath?
Kashi Vishwanath has a rich history dating back 2000 years. It was built by Chola Dynasty and is dedicated to Hanuman. The temple is known for its ancient sculptures.
Major Festivals
- Ganesh Chaturthi
- Makar Sankranti
- Temple Anniversary
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