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Darshan & Aarti

Quick facts

Mornings are often less crowded for darshan.
Morning aarti typically 5–6 AM; evening aarti at sunset.
In Chaukaghat.

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hindu_place_of_worship

Neighbourhood

Chaukaghat

Address

Banaras, Varanasi

Website

http://www.mahakal.com/

Last Updated

2/19/2026

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