Question 1

What happens after you book puja on Utsav?

Accepted Answer

After you book a puja on Utsav, you receive Confirmation on Utsav App & Whatsapp via your Registered Contact Number. You will get Updates with links once the puja is offered. You can track your Prasad Status in the App, Receive Prasad & Share Feedback.

Question 2

Can we Trust Utsav App?

Accepted Answer

Team Utsav will get your puja done by Priests associated with the temple. Prasad is directly shipped from the Temple.

Question 3

Are Online Pujas Helpful and Authentic?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the process of puja is exactly the same. Pandit ji performs the auspicious rituals with your Name and Gotra at the temple. Photos/ Videos are shared if permission is available. Thousands of People have booked and say that the pujas are equally helpful, auspicious, and beneficial.

Question 4

What to write if you do not know your Gotra?

Accepted Answer

If you do not know your gotra, you can consider your gotra as Kashyap because Kashyap Rishi was such a sage whose children are found in every caste.

Question 5

What is the story of Kashi Annapurna devi?

Accepted Answer

According to a well-known myth and sacred text, the Hindu deity Shiva dismissed the value of food, calling it a cosmic delusion. His wife, Devi Parvati, a manifestation of Universal Shakti, became unhappy upon hearing this. She concealed herself from Lord Shiva's view and, along with her, vanished all sources of food and nourishment from the land in order to demonstrate to him the importance of food to life. After realizing the value of food, Shiva begged his wife Parvati, who is also known as Annapurna and holds a begging bowl, for food as alms (the giver of food and nourishment).

Question 6

Who built Kashi Annapurna temple?

Accepted Answer

It was built by Peshwa Baji Rao I in 1729.

Question 7

Distance from Kashi Vishwanath temple to Kashi Annapurna temple?

Accepted Answer

The distance is 650 m which requires 4-5 mins by walking.

Question 8

How many temples are there in Kashi?

Accepted Answer

There are over 3000 temples in Kashi.

Question 9

Why is Varanasi called Kashi?

Accepted Answer

Varanasi is renowned as the 'City of Light', the 'luminous city as an eminent seat of learning,' because the Sanskrit verbal root kashi, which means 'to shine' is used to refer to the city in the Rigveda, an ancient Indian sacred collection of Vedic Sanskrit hymns.

Question 10

What is the story of Kashi?

Accepted Answer

Kashi, also known as Benares or Varanasi, is a city in India that is regarded as the spiritual capital of the country. It is situated on the western banks of the powerful Ganga. It's interesting to note that Lord Shiva, who appeared as a blazing pillar to demonstrate his power, split the earth's surface and shot up into the sky.

Question 11

What musical instrument did annapurna devi play?

Accepted Answer

Bass Sitar.

Question 12

When is “Annakut” celebrated?

Accepted Answer

4th Day after Diwali.

Question 13

Why is Annakut celebrated?

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Hindus see Annakut as a time to teach children religious and cultural values, to petition God for forgiveness, and to show God their devotion. Diyas, or little oil lamps, are used to mark the occasion of Annakut, as well as rangoli, a colorful design made of coloured rice, sand, and/or flower petals that is drawn on the ground.

Question 14

Aarti Time of Kashi Annapurna Temple?

Accepted Answer

Morning: 4-5 a.m. | Evening: 5:30-6:30 p.m.

Question 15

Why is Kashi famous?

Accepted Answer

It is mainly famous for all its temples, its rich history, heritage and all the religious festivals. The Annapurna temple, Kashi is also an important attraction.

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