Ratneshwar Mahadev Temple Varanasi

About Ratneshwar Mahadev Temple Varanasi

Ratneshwar Mahadev Mandir (known as Kashi Karvat), also called the Leaning Temple of Varanasi, is one of the city's most famous and visited temples. Aman Dev constructed it in the traditional Nagara Shikhara and Samvarna mandapa styles. It is in Manikarnika Ghat, located in front of Tarkeshwar Mahadev and built at a very low level on the bank of the Ganga River. Mahashivratri is an important festival celebrated at this temple. The best time to visit this temple is from October to March.

How to Reach Ratneshwar Temple Varanasi

The temple is very well connected with the different modes of transport. Some transports are given below

By Rail

The nearest railway station is Varanasi Junction, at a very close distance of approximately 5–6 km. There are trains from different major cities to reach the temple. You can easily reach the temple from the station by taking the public transport or taxi.

By Air 

The nearest airport is Lal Bhadur Shahtri International Airport, at a distance of 28 km from the temple. There are direct flights from various cities to reach the temple. One can even take the public transport or hire a private taxi to reach the temple.

By Road

The temple is easily accessible through the roadway. The people visiting here come through the road. Even one can book the taxi or can take the public transport to reach the temple. Thus, reaching the temple by road is quick and comfortable.

Best Time to Visit Ratneshwar Mahadev Mandir

The best time to visit the temple is from October to March in the winter months.when one can easily explore the temple and can get the best sight-seeing.

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Temple Timings and Details

  • Clock Darshan Timings

    Temple Timings - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

  • T Shirt Dress Code Traditional and Formal clothes
  • Camera Photography Not allowed
  • Prasad Image Prasad Not available

Accommodation Near Ratneshwar Mahadev Temple Varanasi

Temple Location

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

1. What are the other two names of Ratneshwar Mahadev temple?

2. For how many months the temple remains submerged in water?

3. Which is the most photographed temple in the city of Varanasi?

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