Kashi Vishwanath Temple - Varanasi - India

Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Kashi Vishwanath Temple is one of the most sacred Hindu temples in India. It is located in the holy city of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, the presiding deity of the city. The temple is believed to be one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, or the most sacred abodes of Lord Shiva. The temple is believed to have been built by the Maratha ruler, Ahilyabai Holkar, in The temple is a major pilgrimage site for Hindus and is visited by thousands of devotees every day. The temple complex consists of a main temple, two smaller temples, and a large courtyard. The main temple is a three-storied structure with a gold-plated dome and a tall spire. The temple is adorned with intricate carvings and sculptures. The temple also houses a large Shiva Lingam, which is believed to be the most sacred symbol of Lord Shiva. The temple is also home to a number of other shrines dedicated to various Hindu gods and goddesses.