Kashi Vishwanath Temple Gears Up for Mahashivratri: 1 Million Devotees Expected

• Mahashivratri to be celebrated on February 15, with Chaturdashi Tithi starting at 5:06 PM on Feb 15 and ending at 5:35 PM on Feb 16.
• Approximately 1 million devotees are expected at Kashi Vishwanath Temple; special arrangements include flower showers.
• Baba Vishwanath darshan will be continuous for over 36 hours, from 3:30 AM on Feb 15 until 11:00 PM on Feb 16.
• Devotees will have 'Jhankhi Darshan' from a distance; entry into the sanctum sanctorum and 'Sparsh Darshan' are prohibited.
• Protocol Darshan is suspended, and doctors will be stationed 24/7 for emergencies, with volunteers assisting devotees.