Avadhūta (Avadhuta) is a site of pilgrimage located in Vārāṇasī (Varanasi). The Paśupatīśvara (Pasupatiswara; one name of God Siva) liṅga (linga) is situated towards the west of this site.

Aiyangar Kṛtyakalpataru of Bhaṭṭa Lakṣmidhara((Tīrthavivecanakāṇḍa) p. 93)