The Ghats at Varanasi are considered holy and it is believed that if one takes a dip in the waters, one is free from all his sins. Those who seek salvation crowd this place, along with tourists ...

A bath in the Ganges frees one from all ... the corpse so that the person burns evenly. There are two ghats in the old city of Varanasi where corpses are cremated. One of them is the Manikarnika ...

Lanes and roads leading to Ghats in Varanasi were packed with pilgrims ... prayers to Baba Kaal Bhairva on Wednesday after taking bath in the Ganga. Inspection District magistrate S Rajalingam ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to inaugurate the newly built Shastri Ghat in Ramnagar, Varanasi, during his upcoming visit. Constructed by the Yogi government near Lal Bahadur Shastri's ...

The Ghats at Varanasi are popular for the holy dips, but they also offer good options for boating. By boating afloat the ghats, one gets to witness the true flavor of Varanasi. If you opt for ...

This tradition is most common in the early morning and evening, when people come to the Ghats to take bath and pray. On Dev Diwali, Varanasi also hosts cultural events, like as classical music and ...

Enjoy serene mornings, bustling markets, and peaceful sunsets along the ghats. Varanasi isn’t just a city—it’s an experience. Ancient, chaotic, and deeply spiritual, it’s the kind of place ...

Babu Jageshwar Prasad, “Minaret and Punch Ganga Ghat (Varanasi)”, Silver albumen print mounted on card, 1880s. Courtesy DAG. While Ganga’s waters appear pristine and full, the views are ...

Organising events on the ghats of the Ganga in Varanasi will now require paying a fee to the municipal corporation, an official said on Tuesday. Before this, organisers only had to seek permission ...

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath taking stock of preparations in Varanasi, for the PM’s proposed ... in developmental works at Harishchandra Ghat and Manikarnika Ghat and to complete the works ...

The network recently organised a Holi event at the Assi ghat of Varanasi, which saw the presence of almost all Bhojpuri stars. Personalities like MP Manoj Tiwari, MP Dinesh Lal Yadav, Khesari ...