Colorful Ekadashi Celebration at Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Are you ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant hues of tradition and spirituality? The Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi is all set to celebrate the joyous occasion of Rangbhari Ekadashi. This auspicious day marks the commencement of the Holi festival in the sacred city of Kashi, as devotees gather to apply gulal (colored powder) to Baba Vishwanath and Mata Parvati.

Mr. Kaushal Raj Sharma, Director of Religious Affairs and Mandal Commissioner, shared insights into the elaborate preparations for this grand event. He revealed that on the day of Rangbhari Ekadashi, a procession carrying the divine idols of Baba Vishwanath and Mata Parvati sets off from the residence of the Temple's Eastern Chancellor, Mr. Tiwari, towards the Kashi Vishwanath Temple. Along the way, devotees join in, playing Holi with Baba Vishwanath, thus initiating the festival of colors in Kashi.

The Temple Administration has meticulously arranged for the festivities of Rangbhari Ekadashi. Upon arrival at the temple, the divine idols are welcomed with flowers and gulal, marking the beginning of the spiritual Holi celebrations in Kashi. Additionally, cultural programs have been organized, and arrangements for prasad (holy offering) have been made to ensure a fulfilling experience for devotees.

The vibrant atmosphere of Rangbhari Ekadashi at Kashi Vishwanath Temple encapsulates the essence of tradition, devotion, and celebration. Join us in this joyous occasion as we embark on a journey of spiritual rejuvenation and cultural immersion. Experience the magic of Holi amidst the divine aura of Kashi Vishwanath Temple. Embrace the colors of spirituality and revel in the festivities of Rangbhari Ekadashi like never before.