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Kashi Vishwanath Mahashivratri 2026: Mahadev’s city Kashi is decorated for Mahashivratri festival. A lot of enthusiasm is being seen in the temple of Baba Vishwanath. Just as turmeric is applied to the bride and groom before marriage. Similarly, Haldi Rasas was performed in Baba Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
Before Mahashivratri, turmeric was applied on the immovable idols of Baba Vishwanath and Mata Parvati. Many devotees were present during this time. Women performed Haldi ceremony by singing traditional songs. Its video is going viral. This year Mahashivratri is on 15 February 2026.
Baba Vishwanath colored in turmeric
When the turmeric of Shagun was applied to Baba Bholenath amidst the beat of drums, conch shells and chants of “Har-Har Mahadev”. So the entire city became filled with Shiva.
The doors of Kashi Vishwanath will remain open for 26 hours on Mahashivratri.
- The biggest day of Shiva devotees in Kashi, the city of Baba Vishwanath, is Mahashivratri, for which devotees wait throughout the year.
- This time Mahashivratri is on 15 February 2026. Baba’s doors will be opened for common devotees after Mangala Aarti at 4 am on 15th February.
- On this day, devotees will be able to see the tableau, Shiva procession and offer water.
- Baba’s doors will remain open till 6 am the next day on 16th February. Devotees will be able to offer water to Baba Vishwanath along with seeing the tableau.
Mother Parvati’s Gauna will be held on 27th February
The festival of Mahashivratri will be celebrated on 15th February. After this, on 27th February, the immovable statue of Baba Vishwanath will be sent from the Mahant’s residence to the temple of Baba Vishwanath along with the Gauna of Maa Gaura.
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