Varanasi: 3 men detained over suspicious activity near Kashi Vishwanath Dham
India | November 14, 2022 14:08 ISTVaranasi: The accused have been held from Gate no. 4 of Kashi Vishwanath Corridor. All three are residents of Giridih.
Varanasi: The accused have been held from Gate no. 4 of Kashi Vishwanath Corridor. All three are residents of Giridih.
Gyanvapi case: Five women had filed the petition seeking permission for daily worship of Hindu deities whose idols are claimed to be located on an outer wall of the Gyanvapi mosque.
Sawan 2022: This time more than 6 lakh devotees are expected to visit Kashi Vishwanath Dham every Monday of Sawan. In such a situation, the temple administration has implemented many new rules for darshan and worship in the month of Sawan.
Sawan 2022: Today marks the onset of the holy month of 'Sawan' (Shravan), which is considered to be the most auspicious month of the year.
Section 5 of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991 stipulates that the Act shall not apply to the Ramjanmabhoomi-Babri Masjid case, and to any suit, appeal, or proceeding relating to it.
A bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and PS Narasimha would be hearing the plea of the Committee of Management Anjuman Intezamia Masjid, which manages the affairs of Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi.
There has been a protest over the survey of several deities, including Shringar Gauri, located in Varanasi's Kashi Vishwanath temple premises and the Gyanvapi Masjid complex.
The Gyanvapi Masjid is located adjacent to the famed Kashi Vishwanath temple in Varanasi. It shares a boundary wall with the temple.
PM Modi also offered prayers at the Kashi Vishwanath temple's gold-plated sanctum sanctorum.
The inauguration of the state-of-the-art infrastructure surrounding the historic Kashi Vishwanath Temple near the iconic Dashashwamedh Ghat was held today.
Kashi Vishwanath Jyotirlinga Temple, the 7th Jyotirling out of 12 Jyotirlingas, is situated on the Western Ghats of the river Ganges in Varanasi. It is believed that Kashi is considered to be one of the most beloved places of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.
PM Modi has reached Varanasi where he will soon be inaugurating the much-anticipated Kashi Vishwanath Corridor. He was welcomed at the airport by Yogi Adityanath and Governor Anandiben Patel.
On the first day of his Varanasi visit, PM Modi inaugurated the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor project, showered flower petals on the labourers involved, had lunch with them and took a holy dip in the river Ganga.
Over 3,000 seers, figures associated with different religious maths, artists and other noted people are to assemble at the venue on December 13 to witness the inauguration.
The mega corridor, whose foundation stone was laid by Modi on March 8, 2019, connects the main temple with Lalita Ghat via a corridor, and grand gateways and ornamental arches have been built in heritage architecture style in four directions, facing the ancient temple at its core.
The current structure of the temple was constructed by Maharani Ahilyabai Holkar around 1780, and in the 19th century, Maharaja Ranjit Singh had got it crowned with a golden 'shikhar'.
Ahead of the inauguration on December 13, India TV has accessed some exclusive photos of the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor.
The idol of the goddess was taken to the temple in a silver palanquin, shouldered by Adityanath.
The 18th century idol of Goddess Annapurna, which was brought back from Canada recently, was installed at a newly-constructed Annapurna temple inside Kashi Vishwanath temple corridor today. The idol, which was carried through the state in a resplendent chariot, entered Varanasi hours after Sunday midnight.
Priyanka Gandhi is on her Kashi tour today. She visited the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple and performed pooja for Lord Shiva.
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