Kashi absorbs its temples the way a forest absorbs trees: into lanes, courtyards, and walls. This album begins our mapping of the city’s temple fabric — the named landmarks first, the lane shrines to follow.



Follow the mapping in the Indic Gallery and read the architecture itself on the Temple Architecture Yatra.
Credits: photographs via Wikimedia Commons under their stated licenses (per-image credits in captions); curation by Indic Warriors.