Tax-Exempted Non-Profit Public Charity Organisation u/s 501 (c)(3) of IRC | NTEE Code: X70 (Hindu-religious) | EIN: 41-2836272 | Date of Formation: 11/25/25
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Vishalakshi Temple

Vishalakshi Temple
Deity (Shakti) Vishalakshi Devi
Bhairava (Shiva) Kalbhairav
Body Part Eyes / Earrings
Chakra Ajna

Yoga & Spiritual Connection


The Eyes are connected to the Ajna Chakra (Third Eye), representing intuition and divine vision. Vishalakshi represents the ability to see beyond illusion and access higher wisdom.

Significance & History


The Vishalakshi Temple in Varanasi stands near the sacred Ganges. It is believed that the earrings or eyes of Sati Devi fell here. The goddess is known as 'She with Large Eyes'. It is a spiritually charged site in the holy city of Kashi.

As one of the 18 Maha Shakti Peethas, this site holds immense spiritual vibration. Devotees from all over the world visit Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to seek the blessings of Vishalakshi Devi. The combination of the Shakti Peetha and the presence of the Bhairava makes it a complete spiritual destination.