Varanasi Municipal Corporation will now charge a fee for organizing events on the city's ghats. Organizers must apply through the Smart Kashi app, submitting applications 15 days prior with location ...

Varanasi, Mar 11 (PTI) 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 ...

Ahead of Holi 2025 on March 14, festivities have commenced in the Braj region of Mathura and Vrindavan, with Varanasi now joining them. Visuals of Masan Holi from the Manikarnika Ghat of Varanasi have ...

Listen to Story Masan Holi is celebrated with pyre ashes in Varanasi It starts after Mahashmashan Nath aarti at Harishchandra Ghat Celebration involves saints and Shiva followers playing with ashes ...

Naga and Aghori sadhus and others take part in Masan Holi celebrations at Harishchandra Ghat in Varanasi. (Rajesh Kumar) With some locals joining the celebration even as the sight left foreigners ...

Devotees and Naga Sadhus celebrated the tradition of playing Holi with funeral ashes amid burning pyres at the Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi Naga Sadhus danced with tridents and swords while one of ...

At Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi, Holi is celebrated in a unique way. People use ashes from funeral pyres to play. The air is filled with chants of "Har Har Mahadev." Devotees from many places come ...

Varanasi: Revellers, aghoris, and Naga Sadhus celebrated Masane ki Holi at Harishchandra Ghat, one of the cremation sites in the city, on the occasion of Rangbhari Ekadashi on Monday. The ...

At Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi, people celebrated Holi with ashes from the funeral pyres. Amidst the burning pyres, devotees played Holi using sacred ashes. The scene at Kashi’s Manikarnika ...

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 ...