The newly built Kashi Vishwanath Hall, often referred to as Kashi Vishwanath Dham, finished twelve months on Tuesday, December 13. Inside of a 12 months of the inauguration of the Kashi Vishwanath Dham hall connecting the temple with the Ganga river ghats, Varanasi’s iconic temple noticed a record-breaking footfall and a nearly five-fold build up in donations from devotees.
Consistent with experiences, since December 13, 2021, when Top Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the formidable Kashi Vishwanath Dham in Uttar Pradesh, the temple has drawn 7.35 million pilgrims and picked up donations totalling Rs 100 crore towards the former data of 30-40 lakh devotees.
As in line with the temple’s information, 4,842,716 pilgrims reached KV Dham in December 2021 whilst 7,459,471 visited in January, 6,856,142 in February, 7,171,163 in March, 6,587,264 in April, 6,290,511 in Might, 6,916,981 in June, most 7,681,561 in July, 6,711,499 in August, 4,013,688 in September, 3,830,643 in October, 3,870,403 in November and 1,350,000 visited within the present month until Monday.
The Kashi Vishwanath Temple (KVT) directors estimate that if the temple’s profits proceed to look this stable building, the Rs 900 crore invested in growing the KV Dham will likely be recovered within the subsequent 4 to 5 years in accordance with the craze of accelerating pilgrim foot site visitors in addition to source of revenue.
“A many-fold build up within the numbers of each devotees and profits has been recorded in a 12 months after the outlet of KV Dham,” mentioned Divisional commissioner and chairman of Shri Kashi Vishwanath Dham Particular Space Construction Board Kaushal Raj Sharma.
KVT Leader Govt Officer Sunil Verma supplied details about the huge upward push in devotee site visitors, pronouncing, “On a mean 30-40 lakh devotees used to throng the temple yearly earlier than the KV Dham had come into lifestyles. Straight away after the outlet of KV Dham, a footfall of seven.35 crore devotees has been recorded at this shrine house within the remaining 12 months on my own.”
Kashi Vishwanath Temple will get a golden makeover
It’s pertinent to notice that Top Minister Narendra Modi, remaining 12 months, expanded the Kashi Vishwanath Temple house from 2,700 sq feet to five lakh sq feet underneath the Kashi Vishwanath Dham Hall undertaking value Rs 900 crores. The BJP-led executive established direct connectivity between the Kashi Vishwanath Temple and River Ganga thru Jalasen, Manikarnika, and Lalita ghats.
In June 2022, the Kashi Vishwanath Temple were given an entire golden makeover because the gold plating of the decrease portion of the temple Shikhara and the door frames. Consistent with the experiences, 23 kgs of gold was once used to brighten the decrease portion of the temple Shikhara.
Previous in March this 12 months, the Kashi Vishwanath Temple was once embellished with 37 kgs of gold. The gold was once used to brighten the interior partitions of the sanctum of the temple. That is after an nameless donor donated 60 kgs of gold to Kashi Vishwanath Temple out of which 37 kgs of gold was once applied for the aim on March 1, 2022.