Annapurna Devi referred to as Bhavani Devi by people., Kashi is the most auspicious and precious place on the earth and also it is one of the oldest cities. It is perpetually and continuously in existence on the earth with many kinds of living beings from the origin it self. people especially visit Kashi from all over India and abroad to have darsan of lord Viswanadha and goddess Annapurna Devi.
kashi khand States that devotees should circulate bhavani [Annapurna] 108 times in Chaitra month,shukla paksha Ashtami. By doing this the devotees would derive the benefit of Circumambulating all the mountains,seas,divine ashrams, all Is lands and the entire world.Devotees should Circumambulate this deity eight times daily and Worship Annapurna. If devotees face any sort of hardship in kashi,they should worship Maa Annapurna and they will be leessed with all prosperity and Their obstacles will be removed.Kashi Khand has described the greatness of Bhavani {Annapurna}