Maa Annapurna Mandir, Vishwanath Gali, Varanasi — 297 Years of Heritage (1729 – 2026)
Consecrated Sacred Temple Sanctum • Maa Annapurna Bhavani (Goddess of Nourishment Holding Golden Ladle & Bowl) & Golden Annapurna (Swarnamayee) • Serving devotees with sacred rituals, cultural stewardship, and community fraternity.
Genesis of Maa Annapurna Mandir, Vishwanath Gali, Varanasi
Sacred Mission & Contemporary Overview:
Celebrated by Adi Shankaracharya in the Annapurna Stotram ('Bhikshaam Dehi Kripaavalambana-Kari Mata Annapurneshwari'), the present Nagara-style shrine was constructed in 1729 CE by Maratha Peshwa Bajirao I right beside Baba Vishwanath.
Historical Epochs & Milestone Chronology
Sacred Consecration & Sthala Purana
Celebrated by Adi Shankaracharya in the Annapurna Stotram ('Bhikshaam Dehi Kripaavalambana-Kari Mata Annapurneshwari'), the present Nagara-style shrine was constructed in 1729 CE by Maratha Peshwa Bajirao I right beside Baba Vishwanath.
Sanctum Architecture & Pilgrim Corridor
Preserving classical temple architecture, daily Vedic rituals (Mangala Aarti: 04:00 AM | Madhyahna Bhog Aarti: 11:00 AM | Sandhya Shringar Aarti: 07:30 PM | Shayan Aarti: 10:30 PM), and pilgrim annakshetra hospitality in Varanasi.
Digital Seva Desk & Pilgrim Portal
Online booking for VIP Darshan, Gotra Sankalp Archana, Consecrated Prasad dispatch, and transparent temple trust offerings.