Varanasi, the seat of Kashi Vishwanath, one of the most revered of 12 Jyotirlingas — had an overwhelming surge of devotion with lakhs thronging Kashi to seek blessings of Lord Shiva, on Wednesday.
Most pilgrims who visit the Kumbh Mela first take a holy dip in the Sangam and then travel to Kashi to take holy bath in the Ganga and offer prayers to Lord Vishwanath. This increases the number ...