Rare White Owl Spotted At Kashi Vishwanath Temple In Varanasi | WATCH
Published on: Aug. 23, 2025, 5:28 p.m. | Source: Times Now
A rare white owl was spotted sitting atop the golden peak of Baba Vishwanath's sanctum in Varanasi. The video capturing the beautiful sight has since gone viral on social media, delighting netizens. The same video, posted on Times Now's Instagram handle, was captioned: "A rare sighting was recently reported at the Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple, where a pure white owl was spotted sitting atop the golden peak of Baba Vishwanath’s sanctum." The caption further explained the significance of the sighting: "Why was it significant? In Indian tradition, owls carry deep symbolic meaning. They are considered the vahana (vehicle) of Goddess Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth, prosperity, and fortune. While owls in general are tied to her presence, a white owl holds even greater significance, as the colour is linked to purity and divine blessings." The video continues to draw significant attention from the internet. Image and Video Source – Times Now, Viral, Times Now
