About Kashi Vishwanath Jyotirlinga
Kashi Vishwanath, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, is the presiding deity of Varanasi — the eternal city of Lord Shiva. Rebuilt many times through history, the current golden-domed temple stands in the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor, connecting it directly to the Ganga at Manikarnika Ghat.
Significance of Kashi Vishwanath Jyotirlinga
A single visit to Kashi Vishwanath is considered by many devotees to grant moksha. The temple's history intertwines the stories of Aurangzeb, Ahilyabai Holkar and Maharaja Ranjit Singh.