वेनीमाधव घाट — Venimadhav Ghat

About Venimadhav Ghat

English
Part of the raised steps of Panchganga, with a Krishna shrine of the Venimadhav form. Its old name was Vindu Madhava, changed in later ages.

हिन्दी
पंचगंगा की ऊंची सीढ़ियों वाला हिस्सा, जहां कृष्ण का वेणिमाधव रूप पूजित है। पुराना नाम विंदु माधव था, जो बाद में बदला।

History & Significance of Venimadhav Ghat

English
The ghat first carried the name Vindu Madhava, later shifted to Venimadhav. It belongs to the raised expanse of Panchganga with similarly high stairs. A small temple of Krishna sits on the upper steps. Between Mangala Gauri and Panchganga Ghats, the place is the bank of the Radha-Krishna devotees. From the height of Panchganga the river view here is open.

हिन्दी
इस घाट का पुराना नाम विंदु माधव था, जो बाद में वेणिमाधव रूप में बदला। यह पंचगंगा के समान ऊंची सीढ़ियों वाले विस्तार का हिस्सा है। ऊपर की सीढ़ियों पर कृष्ण का छोटा सा मंदिर है। मंगला गौरी और पंचगंगा घाटों के बीच बसा यह स्थान राधा-कृष्ण भक्तों का तट है। पंचगंगा की ऊंचाई से यहां का नदी-दृश्य खुला है।

Best Time to Visit Venimadhav Ghat

Best time: Morning 6-9 AM is best; Janmashtami brings the special worship.

हिन्दी सुबह 6-9 बजे सबसे अच्छा; जन्माष्टमी पर विशेष पूजा।

When to go: October to March; Janmashtami brings the crowds.

हिन्दी अक्टूबर से मार्च; जन्माष्टमी पर भीड़।

Things to Do at Venimadhav Ghat

English

• Visit the Venimadhav temple
• Climb the high stairs of Panchganga
• See the open river view

हिन्दी

• वेणिमाधव मंदिर के दर्शन करें
• पंचगंगा की ऊंची सीढ़ियां चढ़ें
• नदी का खुला दृश्य देखें

Highlights of Venimadhav Ghat

• The old name Vindu Madhava
• The high steps of Panchganga
• A small shrine of Krishna

• पुराना नाम विंदु माधव
• पंचगंगा की ऊंची सीढ़ियां
• कृष्ण का छोटा मंदिर

Festivals & Rituals at Venimadhav Ghat

Janmashtami and Kartik Purnima bring worship and bathing.

हिन्दी जन्माष्टमी और कार्तिक पूर्णिमा पर पूजा और स्नान होते हैं।

Did You Know?

The memory of the Vindu Madhava temple is joined to the story of the Alamgir Mosque at Panchganga.

हिन्दी विंदु माधव मंदिर की स्मृति पंचगंगा पर आलमगीर मस्जिद के साथ जुड़ी हुई है।

Nearby Ghats & Attractions

• Mangala Gauri Ghat (300 m)
• Panchganga Ghat (300 m)
• Durga Ghat (700 m)
• Trilochan Ghat (1.8 km)

• मंगला गौरी घाट (300 मी)
• पंचगंगा घाट (300 मी)
• दुर्गा घाट (700 मी)
• त्रिलोचन घाट (1.8 किमी)

Frequently Asked Questions about Venimadhav Ghat

Where is Venimadhav Ghat located?

Venimadhav Ghat (वेनीमाधव घाट) is one of the ghats of Varanasi, on the western bank of the river Ganga at approximately 25.3151, 83.0180.

Why is Venimadhav Ghat famous?

Part of the raised steps of Panchganga, with a Krishna shrine of the Venimadhav form. Its old name was Vindu Madhava, changed in later ages.

What is the best time to visit Venimadhav Ghat?

Morning 6-9 AM is best; Janmashtami brings the special worship. The best season is October to March; Janmashtami brings the crowds..

What can I do at Venimadhav Ghat?

Visit the Venimadhav temple; Climb the high stairs of Panchganga; See the open river view.

What is the history of Venimadhav Ghat?

The ghat first carried the name Vindu Madhava, later shifted to Venimadhav. It belongs to the raised expanse of Panchganga with similarly high stairs. A small temple of Krishna sits on the upper steps. Between Mangala Gauri and Panchganga Ghats, the place is the bank of the Radha-Krishna devotees. From the height of Panchganga the river view here is open.

Which festivals are celebrated at Venimadhav Ghat?

Janmashtami and Kartik Purnima bring worship and bathing.

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