Dedicated to Lord Shiva, Shri Tilbhandeshwar Mahadev Mandir is one of the most famous and oldest temple situated in Varanasi. It is believed that the temple was constructed in the 18th century. Believed to be emerged by itself about 2,500 years ago, the length of the Shiv Ling in the temple is increasing every year. It is believed that Mata Sharda had spent some days in this temple.

location Uttar pradesh, Varanasi, Lucknow

Architecture

The temple is constructed based on Malyali and the Banarasi culture architecture. There are diffent idols of Gods and Goddess are worshipped inside the temple premisis along with Lord Shiva.

Culture

Varanasi presents a complete museum of Indian art and culture. At Varanasi one can feel the changing patterns and movements in course of history. It has a rich and unique style of art forms and folk art. For centuries, Varanasi has produced master craftsmen and earned name and fame for its beautiful Sarees, handicrafts, textiles, toys, ornaments, metal work, clay and woodwork and other crafts.

Darsan Info

04:30 AM to 09:00 PM (All days of the week)

Darsan Dresscode

Wear neat and proper dress code, aviod shorts for men

Famous Festival

Mahashivratri, Shravan, Navratri, Makar Sankranti, Ayappa Puja

Temple Rituals

Morning pooja and arati starts from 04:30 AM onwards

Additional Info

 

Shanti Palace & Roof Hill Restaurant, Apsara Restaurant

   

 Supermarket : Available