Shri Bindu Madhav Mandir, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, is one of the most sacred and historically significant temples in Varanasi. It is located near Panchganga Ghat, where the holy rivers Ganga, Yamuna, Saraswati, Kirana, and Dhutpapa are believed to converge. The temple is an important center for Vaishnavite worshippers and is considered the largest among the Pancha Madhav temples—a group of five Vishnu temples in Kashi....
The temple is known for its spiritual aura, drawing thousands of devotees daily who come to seek Lord Vishnu’s blessings. It is also associated with deep-rooted traditions, including special Vishnu pujas, aartis, and religious discourses that are conducted regularly. Despite the challenges faced over the centuries, the temple remains a vibrant place of devotion and faith.
Shri Bindu Madhav Temple has a rich and tumultuous history. The original temple, built centuries ago, was renowned for its grandeur and was one of the most magnificent Vishnu temples in Kashi. However, during the reign of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb, the temple was demolished as part of widespread temple destructions across North India. In its place, the Alamgiri Mosque was constructed, which still stands at Panchganga Ghat.
Despite this destruction, devotees and temple priests preserved the legacy of the deity and rebuilt the present-day Bindu Madhav Mandir at a nearby location. Though not as architecturally grand as its predecessor, the temple continues to be a powerful symbol of resilience, faith, and devotion among Hindus.
Bindu Madhav Temple is mentioned in Kashi Khand of Skand Puran
During Aurangzeb’s invasion of Varanasi, the Original Temple was destroyed
Shivaji Maharaj Reconstructed the currently existing temple
Currrent Mandir
Bindu Madhav Temple is mentioned in Kashi Khand of Skand Puran
During Aurangzeb’s invasion of Varanasi, the Original Temple was destroyed
Shivaji Maharaj Reconstructed the currently existing temple
Currrent Mandir
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