Annapurna Temple
Annapurna Temple Varanasi. Address: Annapurna Temple, Vishwanath Gali, Godowlia, Varanasi, U.P.
Timing: Open on all days
04 : 00 AM – 11:30 AM & 07:00 AM – 11:00 PM.
Annapurna Devi Mandir (अन्नपूर्णा देवी मंदिर), also known as Annapurna Mata Mandir and Annapurna Mandir, is one of the most famous Hindu temples (Mandir) in the holy city of Varanasi. This temple has great religious importance in Hinduism and is dedicated to the goddess Annapurna. Annapurna is the Hindu goddess for nourishment and is a form of the goddess Parvati. The current Annapurna Mandir was constructed in the 18th century by Maratha Peshwa Bajirao.
Annapurna Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Annapurna, located in the holy city of Varanasi in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is believed to be one of the most important temples in Varanasi and is dedicated to the Goddess of food and nourishment.
The temple is situated in the Dashashwamedh area of Varanasi and is believed to have been constructed in the 18th century by the Maratha Peshwa Baji Rao. The main deity of the temple is Goddess Annapurna, who is worshipped here in the form of a black stone idol, adorned with gold jewelry and cloth.
The temple complex also houses a kitchen where food is prepared and offered to the devotees as prasad. It is believed that offering food to the Goddess Annapurna at this temple is considered very auspicious and can help in attaining prosperity and abundance in life.