Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya, Varanasi

Name: Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya
Address: Varanasi, India

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Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya, Varanasi

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Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya is an Indian university and institution of higher learning located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, specializing in the study of Sanskrit and related fields. ()

Local name: सम्पूर्णानन्द संस्कृत विश्वविद्यालय Established: 1791 (233 years ago)Coordinates: 25°19'58"N, 82°59'48"E

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Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Gyanvapi Mosque, Sankata Devi Mandir, Nepali Mandir.

1.7 miSE
Temple, Architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Varanasi
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Mosque
Gyanvapi Mosque, Varanasi
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Temple
Sankata Devi Mandir, Varanasi
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Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Church
Nepali Mandir, Varanasi
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Temple
Vishalakshi Temple, Varanasi
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Temple
Bharat Mata Mandir, Varanasi
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25°18'28"N • 83°0'39"E
Man Singh Astronomical Observatory, Varanasi
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Historic setting for Hindu cremations
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Temple
Annapurna Devi Mandir, Varanasi
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Sacred and religious sites, Mosque
Alamgir Mosque, Varanasi
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Temple
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