Darshan, Timing & Shakti Peeth Guide (2026)

Introduction

Vishalakshi Temple is one of the most sacred Shakti Peeth temples in India, located in the holy city of Varanasi (Kashi), Uttar Pradesh

Yeh mandir Maa Vishalakshi (Maa Parvati) ko samarpit hai aur Manikarnika Ghat ke paas sthit hone ki wajah se iska spiritual importance aur bhi badh jata hai. Yeh temple un logon ke liye bahut important hai jo Shakti Peeth darshan aur Kashi yatra karte hain.

Shakti Peeth Significance

Vishalakshi Temple in Varanasi is an important Shakti Peeth associated with Goddess Parvati. Devotees also visit Kamakhya Temple Guwahati, Kalighat Temple Kolkata and Tara Tarini Temple Odisha to complete their Shakti Peeth journey.

Basic Information (Address + Location)

• Temple Name: Vishalakshi Temple
• Location: Near Mir Ghat / Manikarnika Ghat, Varanasi
• PIN Code: 221001
• Latitude: 25.3093° N
• Longitude: 83.0103° E

 Kashi (Varanasi) ki narrow galiyon me sthit — highly spiritual zone

History & Mythology

• Vishalakshi Temple is considered one of the 51 Shakti Peeths
• It is believed that Goddess Sati’s earring (kundal) fell here
• Maa Vishalakshi ko Devi Parvati ka roop mana jata hai

Isliye yeh mandir Shakti upasana ka ek major center hai

Vishalakshi Temple Timing (2026)

• Opening Time: 5:00 AM
• Closing Time: 10:00 PM

Best time for darshan: Early morning ya evening aarti time

Aarti & Darshan Details

• Morning Aarti
• Evening Aarti
• Special puja during festivals

Festival time par bheed zyada hoti hai

How to Reach Vishalakshi Temple

Location:

Near Manikarnika Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

By Road:

• Easily accessible within Varanasi city

By Train:

• Nearest station: Varanasi Junction

By Air:

• Nearest airport: Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (~25 km)

Old city me narrow lanes hain, walking best option hai

Best Time to Visit

• October to March
• Navratri festival (very special)

Temple Highlights

• One of the Shakti Peeths
• Located in sacred Kashi
• Close to Manikarnika Ghat
• Spiritual + cultural significance

Nearby Temples

Must visit nearby:

• Kashi Vishwanath Temple
• Annapurna Temple
• Kal Bhairav Temple

FAQs (SEO BOOST)

Q1. Vishalakshi Temple kaha hai?

Varanasi ke Manikarnika Ghat ke paas sthit hai.

Q2. Yeh Shakti Peeth kyun hai?

Yahan Maa Sati ka kundal gira tha.

Q3. Darshan ka best time kya hai?

Subah jaldi ya evening aarti best hai.

Q4. Kya yeh Kashi Vishwanath ke paas hai?

Haan, bahut paas me hi sthit hai.

Travel Tips

• Early morning visit karein
• Walking best hai old city me
• Festival time crowd heavy hota hai
• Local guide helpful ho sakta hai