7 Unique Cultural Experiences In Varanasi That Will Transform Your Spiritual Journey
Whether you're meditating by the river, or simply watching life unfold on the ghats, Varanasi has a way of making you see the ...
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Vibrant scenes as thousands gather to celebrate Holi in northern India
Thousands of Hindu devotees gathered on the Manikarnika Ghat river bank in Varanasi on 11 March Tuesday to celebrate Masan Holi festival. Footage shows locals and tourists dancing and smearing each ...
How the ghats of Banaras became a defining image of the ancient city
A panoramic view from the riverfront offered an impression that was suitably exotic while keeping sufficient distant from the ...
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The divine and the mundane: Banaras down the ages
An in-depth look at how Banaras, also known as Varanasi, has inspired generations of artists, photographers, and ...
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When is Masan Holi celebrated in Varanasi? Know why ashes of pyre are used instead of colours to play Holi
During this, Manikarnika Ghat resounds with the chants of 'Har-Har Mahadev.'. There is a religious belief that playing Holi with the ashes of pyres brings happiness, prosperity, and blessings to ...
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Devotees, Naga Sadhus play Holi with funeral pyre ashes at Varanasi's Manikarnika Ghat
Devotees and Naga Sadhus celebrated the unique tradition of playing Holi with funeral ashes amid burning pyres at the Manikarnika Ghat here on Tuesday. Gulshan Kapoor, the organiser of the 'Chita ...
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Ranganatha Swamy Temple Ghat to Be Completed Soon: Narayana
Later, Narayana, along with local leaders, priests and temple officials inspected the Pennar River ghat. Addressing the media, the minister recalled that during his tenure from 2014-19 ...