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                                               PILGRIMAGE IN INDIA

Vishwanath Jyotirlinga:-  Temple  of   Lord  Viswanath  is
situated in Varanasi. Known formerly as  Kashi  or  Benares,
this ancient city set on the banks of the river Ganga, is one of
the   holiest  cities  in  India. This  city  is  said  to  have  been
founded by Lord Shiva. Being one  of  the  oldest  living  and
most holy city's in  India, Varanasi  attracts  a  lot  of  tourists.
Varanasi gets its name from the two tributaries  of  the Ganga
- Varuna and Asi - between which it  is  situated. This sacred
city, which was  founded  ten  centuries  before  the  birth  of
Christ, is mentioned in holy scriptures  like 'Vamana  Purana',
Buddhist texts and the Mahabharata.

Getting there and Around:-

By Air - There is direct, daily flight connection between Varanasi and  New  Delhi. Varanasi  is also connected by air to Agra, Khajuraho, Calcutta, Bombay, Lucknow and Bhubaneshwar.

By Rail - The city is linked by trains with all metros  and  major  cities  across  the  country - New  Delhi  (760 Kms.),   Bombay  (1509   Kms.),  Calcutta  (735  Kms.),  Madras   (1970   Kms.) ,   Lucknow   (286 Kms.).
There are three railway station - Kashi, City  and  Varanasi  Junction  (also  known  as  Varanasi  Cantonment), which is the main station and has computerised booking.There are not many trains running directly between here and Delhi or Calcutta but most Delhi to Calcutta trains do pass through Mughal Sarai, 18 km south of Varanasi. This is about 45 minutes by bus or shared autorickshaw. From Varanasi Junction, expresses take 13  to 16 hrs. to Delhi and 13 hours to Calcutta. Other  expresses  take  28  hrs.  to  Bombay,  39 hrs.  to  Madras, 3 hrs.  to Allahabad, 41/2 hrs. to Patna, 5 hrs. to Lucknow.

By Road - Varanasi   is  connected  with  Calcutta  (677  Kms.),  Delhi  (765  Kms.),  Madras  (1901  Kms.), Bangalore (1763 Kms.) and to the rest of the country by good motorable, all-weather roads.