Pujya Raghav Ji Maharaj
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Mangala Aarti Kashi Vishwanath Mandir: Timings, Entry Process & Early Morning Darshan Guide

You don’t really decide to attend Mangala Aarti casually. It’s usually decided the night before. When someone says, “Kal subah Mangala Aarti try karte hain?” suddenly sleep feels optional, alarms feel serious, and waking up at 2 AM doesn’t sound crazy anymore. The Mangala Aarti at Kashi Vishwanath Mandir is not convenient. And that’s exactly…
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Trip to Ayodhya: A Complete Travel Planning Guide for Those Who Want to Feel the City, Not Just See It

A trip to Ayodhya is rarely planned the way other trips are. Most people don’t wake up one morning and say, “Let’s do Ayodhya this weekend.”It usually starts quietly. A thought after watching aarti on a screen. A line from the Ramayana that stays with you longer than expected. A feeling that says, maybe it’s…
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Ayodhya Night Spirituality: The Quiet Power of Nightfall in the City of Ram

Ayodhya night spirituality begins quietly. Not with a sound, but with a pause. As evening slips into night, the city seems to loosen its grip on the day. The footsteps slow. Temple bells fade into distance. Conversations become softer, almost instinctively. What remains is not emptiness, but a presence that feels deeper than noise. Most…
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Saryu River Significance: Why the Saryu River Is Considered the Soul of Ayodhya

Some places don’t explain themselves. They don’t put up boards saying this is important or please feel something here. You just arrive, stand still for a second longer than planned, and realise okay, something is different. That’s usually how people first sense the saryu river significance. Not through a book. Not through a guide’s microphone.…
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Best Time to Visit Kashi Vishwanath Mandir: A First Time Pilgrim’s Complete Guide

Most first time pilgrims don’t ask big philosophical questions when they reach Kashi.They ask practical ones. “Abhi khula hai?”“Darshan chal raha hai ya aarti?”“Subah aana better hota hai kya?” And honestly, those are the right questions. Because the best time to visit Kashi Vishwanath Mandir isn’t about seasons or Google reviews. It’s about timing your…
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Kashi Vishwanath Jyotirlinga: A Living Jyotirlinga in the Heart of Kashi

Experiencing Shiva at Kashi Vishwanath You’re standing somewhere between the corridor and the inner stretch, bells ringing from three directions at once, someone murmuring a mantra under their breath, someone else just standing there quietly, eyes closed. And you realise, slowly, that this isn’t a place where Shiva is remembered. He’s… present. That’s why people…
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Kashi Vishwanath Mandir Guide: Timings, Rules & Sacred Rituals

Shiva at Kashi Vishwanath Reveals Itself Slowly Someone once told me that Kashi doesn’t reveal itself all at once. You arrive thinking you’ve done your homework read the rules, checked the timings, even bookmarked a map or two. And yet, the first thing you feel when you step closer to the temple corridor is not…
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Kashi Vishwanath Mandir Darshan: Timings, Aarti, Rituals & Complete Travel Guide

There’s a moment in Kashi when you realise something quietly. It’s usually early morning. The sky is still half undecided. Someone is boiling chai on the corner. And you’re standing there, barefoot, holding your hands together not because anyone told you to, but because it just… happens. That’s usually when Kashi Vishwanath Mandir darshan stops…
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Best Time to Visit Kashi Vishwanath Mandir: A First Time Pilgrim’s Complete Guide

Most first time pilgrims don’t ask big philosophical questions when they reach Kashi. They ask practical ones: And honestly, those are the right questions. Because the best time to visit Kashi Vishwanath Mandir isn’t about seasons or Google reviews. It’s about timing your faith to the temple’s rhythm. Once you get that rhythm right: This…
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Kedarnath Yatra Planning for Senior Citizens: What Needs Extra Care

It usually comes up quietly.At the dining table. In a doctor’s waiting room. Sometimes mid aarti, eyes closed. “Is it still possible for me?” That question carries more weight when it comes from someone who has lived a full life, raised families, done their duties, and now feels that pull toward Kedarnath. Kedarnath yatra planning…