Authorities arrested 21 individuals pretending to be priests at Kashi Vishwanath Temple for extorting money from devotees.

NILOUFER BILIMORIA gets to visit shrines of several faiths during her brief stay in Pakistan and wonders about the Almighty s grand design My earlier visit to Pakistan was a pilgrimage of sorts for me ...

North India is a treasure trove of ancient temples, each steeped in history, spirituality, and architectural grandeur. From ...

Monkeys damaged the golden spire atop Baikuntheshwar Mahadev's section of Kashi Vishwanath ... of this portion of the temple was done with the gold donated by Maharaja Ranjit Singh of Punjab ...

Monkeys damaged a gold-plated spire of the Kashi Vishwanath temple during Mangla Aarti on Tuesday. The gold plating was donated by Maharaja Ranjit Singh in the 18th century. The damaged Kalash was ...

Chief Executive Officer of Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Vishwabhushan Mishra, said an exchange of festive gifts between the two temples has been initiated for the first time. "As a part of this ...

Maharaja Ranjit Singh exemplified this by donating as much gold to the Baba Kashi Vishwanath Temple as he did to the Golden Temple, gilding its spire and doors.” The CM highlighted the ...

The reclamation of the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi ... She purchased land adjacent to the mosque to rebuild the temple, reviving its spiritual significance. In the 19th century, Maharaja ...

(Relevance: Maharaja Ranjit Singh is ... rebuilding the Harmandir Sahib, the Golden Temple, at Amritsar in marble (1809) and gold (1830) – while also donating a tonne of gold to plate the Hindu Kashi ...

Yogi Adityanath, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, visited Varanasi's Kashi Vishwanath temple 125 times since 2017, marking a record. His visits increased post the launch of the Kashi Vishwanath ...

She funded the renovation and construction of the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi ... For instance, in 1835, Maharaja Ranjit Singh of the Sikh Empire donated 1 tonne of gold for plating the dome ...