Varanasi is India's spiritual capital, full of excitement. The air smells of incense, and temple bells ring while priests ...

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This Maha Shivaratri, explore the most influential ghats of Varanasi that can provide an experience capable of changing lives ...

Dashashwamedh Ghat is the most famous and vibrant ghat in Varanasi. During Shivratri, it hosts the grand Ganga Aarti. Known ...

There are two ghats in the old city of Varanasi where corpses are cremated. One of them is the Manikarnika Ghat, the burning ghat. Here the families carry the corpses. Here the open funeral pyres ...

Munilal Tiwari, the eldest male relative of his aunt, performs last rites for her at Manikarnika Ghat before the funeral pyre is lit. [+] Click to enlarge Varanasi's cremation ghats can be ...

The Manikarnika and Harishchand ghats are the ones where around 200 cremations happen in a day. Dashashwamedh Ghat, Prayag Ghat and Assi Ghat are some of the other prominent ghats of Varanasi that ...

Varanasi: Queues of pilgrims seeking entry into Kashi Vishwanath Dham were seen stretching up to Gaighat for the first time, ...