Kashi Darshan: Temple Stories, Aarti Timings & Must-Visit Shrines | Varanasi Pooja

Kashi Darshan

Walk through the timeless lanes and sacred shrines of Varanasi. Learn the legends, align with aarti timings, and plan a serene darshan.

Embark on a sacred Kashi Darshan tour with native guides. This is not just sightseeing—it’s a spiritual immersion into the heart of Kashi, aligned to aarti schedules and temple protocols for a calm, authentic experience.

Kashi Darshan — sacred Varanasi temples collage

Kashi Vishwanath Temple

One of the twelve Jyotirlingas, the abode of Lord Shiva where darshan itself is considered purifying. The temple lanes are narrow—our guides help you navigate calmly while respecting rituals.

Daily Schedule & Aarti Timings

Morning

Mangala Aarti
  • 03:00 AM – 04:00 AM
  • General Darshan
  • 04:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Mid-Day

Bhog Aarti
  • 11:15 AM – 12:20 PM
  • General Darshan
  • 12:20 PM – 07:00 PM

Evening

Sandhya Aarti
  • 07:00 PM – 08:15 PM
Shringar Aarti
  • 09:00 PM – 10:15 PM
Shayan Aarti
  • 10:30 PM – 11:00 PM

Annapurna Devi Temple

The Mother who nourishes Kashi—legend says no one goes hungry in her city. A serene stop near Vishwanath, with gentle darshan flow in the morning & evening.

Daily Schedule & Aarti Timings

Morning

Mangala Aarti
  • 04:00 AM
  • Darshan
  • 04:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Evening

Darshan
  • 07:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Kalbhairav Temple

The “Kotwal of Kashi”—pilgrims traditionally seek his permission before other darshans. Known for protection and fearlessness.

Daily Schedule & Aarti Timings

Morning

Darshan
  • 05:00 AM – 01:30 PM

Evening

Darshan
  • 04:30 PM – 09:30 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the Kashi Darshan tour?

AC transport, licensed guide, parking/tolls, and assistance for darshan & aarti. Add-ons like boat ride or specific pujas are optional.

What should I wear?

Modest attire covering shoulders & knees. Comfortable footwear is recommended due to walking in temple lanes.

Can you arrange pujas along with darshan?

Yes. We coordinate temple pujas (e.g., Rudrabhishek) and seats for Ganga Aarti with prior booking.

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