Kashi Vishwanath Temple – Darshan and Puja Information

Kashi Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is one of the most revered Jyotirlinga temples in India. For devotees visiting Kashi, having the darshan of Baba Vishwanath and participating in puja and abhishekam is a deeply spiritual experience.

🛕 Darshan Timings

The temple’s regular darshan schedule generally includes:

- 4:00 AM to 11:00 AM – Darshan

- 12:20 PM to 7:00 PM – Darshan

- 8:30 PM to 9:00 PM – Darshan

Darshan timings may be affected during special pujas and aartis. Devotees are advised to check the official temple website before visiting for the latest schedule.

🙏 Major Aartis at Kashi Vishwanath Temple

1. Mangala Aarti

Mangala Aarti is the early morning aarti dedicated to Baba Vishwanath. It is generally performed around 3:00 AM to 4:00 AM. Entry may require a valid ticket or permission.

2. Midday Bhog Aarti

During this aarti, bhog is offered to Baba Vishwanath. It is generally performed around 11:15 AM to 12:20 PM.

3. Saptarishi Aarti

Saptarishi Aarti is an important evening aarti performed in the temple. It is generally held around 7:00 PM to 8:15 PM.

4. Shringar/Bhog Aarti

This night-time aarti is performed after the divine shringar and offering of bhog to Baba Vishwanath. It is generally held around 9:00 PM to 10:15 PM.

5. Shayan Aarti

Shayan Aarti is the final aarti of the day, performed at night. It is generally held around 10:30 PM to 11:00 PM.

🔱 Rudrabhishek of Baba Vishwanath

Rudrabhishek is one of the most important forms of worship dedicated to Lord Shiva. At Kashi Vishwanath Temple, devotees can participate in Rudrabhishek according to the temple's prescribed arrangements.

Rudrabhishek involves offering sacred substances such as water and milk to Lord Shiva while chanting Vedic mantras and performing traditional rituals.

Different types of Rudrabhishek may have different procedures, timings and charges. Devotees should check the latest official information before booking.

🌺 Important Things to Keep in Mind

- Follow the temple's entry and security guidelines.

- Wear clean and appropriate traditional or modest clothing.

- Follow the restrictions regarding electronic items and belongings.

- Special aartis and pujas may require advance booking or tickets.

- Timings may change during festivals, special occasions and according to temple administration.

- Always check the latest information on the official Kashi Vishwanath Temple website before your visit.

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From Rudrabhishek and other puja-anushthan services to spiritual guidance, our aim is to help devotees experience the sacred traditions of Kashi with devotion and convenience.

Plan your visit to Kashi, seek the blessings of Baba Vishwanath, and experience the divine atmosphere of the holy Ganga.

Har Har Mahadev 🔱

Har Har Gange 🙏