Sage Agni Bindu's desire was granted by Lord Vishnu, who took the form of Bindu Madhav and established himself at Panchnad Teerth. As a result, this sacred site holds great significance, and those who immerse themselves in its waters are believed to receive blessings of abundance, prosperity, purification, and ultimate liberation from their sins.

The term "Adi" signifies "Origin," and "Keshav" represents a manifestation of Lord Vishnu. This temple holds a significant place among the ancient temples of Kashi, being recognized as one of the oldest in Varanasi and likely the initial temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu in the city.

As per the 61 Chapters of Kashi hand, devotees who engage in worship of Narada Keshav and take a holy bath in Narada Tirtha are bestowed with the blessings of Lord Vishnu, along with profound knowledge and Brahma Vidya. According to the Puranas, Lord Vishnu manifests in the form of Narada Keshav at Narad Tirths. Previously, the ghat was recognized as Kuwaighat, but in the mid-nineteenth century, a temple dedicated to Nardeshwar (Shiva) was established there, leading to its current name, Narad Ghat.

The ghat in Varanasi known as Prahalad Ghat is named after the devout follower of Lord Vishnu, Prahalad, who was protected by the Lord from his cruel father, Hiranyakashyap. 

According to the legend recounted in the 61st chapter of Kashi Khand, Lord Vishnu assured sage Bindu that He would reside in Prahlad Tirtha as Prahlad Keshav. It is believed that by bathing at Prahalad Ghat and worshiping Prahlad Keshav, devotees can have their wishes and desires fulfilled. Devotees are encouraged to offer their unwavering devotion to Prahlad Keshav for prosperity and blessings.

As per the 61st chapter of Kashi Khand, Lord Vishnu is revered in the form of Yagya Varaha in Kashi at Yagya Varaha Teerth. Worshipping Yagya Varaha is believed to bestow devotees with the same benefits as performing a sacred Yagya. Although Yagya Varaha Teerth is no longer extant, the idol of Lord Yagya Varaha is worshipped in the Hanuman temple located on Mir Ghat.

As per the story recounted in Kashi Khand, Lord Vishnu manifests in eighteen forms in Kashi, and one of these forms is Vidar Narsimha. Vidar Narsimha is revered as the Guardian of Kashi, entrusted with the task of safeguarding the city from sins and sorrows. Devotees who worship Vidar Narsimha are believed to be bestowed with the ability to control their own inner turmoil and find solace.

As mentioned in the 61st Chapter of Kashi Khand, Lord Vishnu manifests in 18 different forms in Kashi, and one of these forms is Gopi Govind. At Gopi Govind Tirtha, Lord Vishnu is worshipped in the form of Gopi Govind. It is believed that devotees who offer their worship to Gopi Govind are blessed by Lord Vishnu Himself, and they transcend the illusion of Maya.

As per the narrative in Kashi Khand, Lord Vishnu is manifested in eighteen different forms in Kashi, and Hayagreeva Keshav is one of those forms. The name of this form of Lord Vishnu itself conveys its meaning. "Haya" refers to a horse, and "Greeva" means neck, indicating that this manifestation resembles the upper body of a horse, specifically the face and neck. Hayagreeva Keshav is renowned as the deity of wisdom and bestows intellect and intelligence upon his devotees.

According to the narrative described in Kashi Khand, Lord Vishnu is manifested in 18 different forms in Kashi, and Shwet Madhav is one of those forms. In chapter 61 of Kashi Khand, Lord Vishnu proclaimed, "I assume the form of Shwetdweepeshwar. If a devotee worships me in the form of Shwet Madhav, located near the goddess Vishalakshi Gauri."

As per the tale narrated in Kashi Khand, Lord Vishnu is found in 18 different forms in Kashi, and Prayag Madhav is one of those forms. It is believed that by worshipping Prayag Madhav, devotees can cleanse themselves of all sins. According to the beliefs, those who take a sacred bath in Prayag Teerth are bestowed with abundant wealth, food, happiness, and ultimately attain salvation. Presently, Prayag Teerth is a part of Dashashwamedh.

According to a tale in Kashi Khand, Lord Vishnu is present in 18 forms in Kashi, and Ganga Keshav is one of them. At Lalita Ghat, Lord Vishnu is revered in the form of a Shivalinga. It is believed that Lord Shiva was pleased by Lord Vishnu's worship of the Shivalinga, and as a result, Lord Shiva granted a boon to Lord Vishnu to reside in Kashi in the form of a Shivalinga. Being situated on the banks of the Ganga River, Lord Vishnu is widely known as Ganga Keshav.

It is believed that devotees who worship Ganga Keshav will attain honor and glory in Vishnu Lok (Vaikunth Dham). According to the beliefs, those who take a bath in this sacred teerth and perform the Shraddh ceremony for their ancestors are liberated from Pitradosh, the ancestral affliction.

According to a tale narrated in Kashi Khand, Lord Vishnu manifests in 18 forms in Kashi, and Baikunth Madhav is one of them. It is believed that devotees who wholeheartedly worship Lord Vishnu in the form of Vaikunth Madhav will attain the same spiritual rewards as worshipping in Vaikunth itself.

According to the tale mentioned in Kashi Khand, Lord Vishnu manifests in 18 forms in Kashi, and Prachand Narsimha is one of them. The temple dedicated to Prachand Narsimha is located within the premises of the Jagganath temple. Prachand Narsimha is an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, with a body that is half lion and half human. 

This form was assumed by Lord Vishnu to put an end to religious persecution on Earth and restore religious values. Narsimha, known as "the Guardian" or "the Protector," safeguards his devotees from all sins. In mythology, Lord Narsimha protected his devotee Prahalad from his cruel father Hiranyakashipu and vanquished him. Worshipping Prachand Narsimha is believed to grant liberation from all sins to the devotees.

According to a legend narrated in Kashi Khand, Lord Vishnu manifests in 18 forms in Kashi, and one of those forms is Atyugra Narsimha. Atyugra Narsimha is established in the western part of Kamleshwar Shiva in Kashi. The name Atyugra is derived from "Ati" and "Ugra," signifying the immense power of Lord Vishnu. It is believed that worshipping Lord Atyugra Narsimha can even absolve the most severe and furious sins.

As per the narrative in Kashi Khand, Lord Vishnu is situated adjacent to Atyugra Narasimha in Kashi, taking the form of Kolahala Narasimha. The temple premises also house a Vedic school that imparts education on the Vedas to students.

According to the tale narrated in Kashi Khand, Lord Vishnu manifests in 18 different forms in Kashi, and Vitank Narasimha is among them.

In accordance with the narrative recounted in Kashi Khand, Lord Vishnu is found in 18 different forms in Kashi, and Kokavarah is one of them. Kokavarah represents the majestic manifestation of Lord Vishnu in his Varaha Avatar. The temple dedicated to Kokavarah is located at Sidhheshwari Temple (CK 7/124).

According to the tale depicted in Kashi Khand, Lord Vishnu manifests in 18 distinct forms in Kashi, and Kokavarah is one of them. The temple dedicated to Kokavarah is situated near Prayag Madhav Dashashwamedh Ghat, Varanasi, specifically at D 17/111.