Manikarnika is considered the holiest cremation site in India. It is believed that being cremated here leads to moksha, ...

Varanasi (UP), Jul 31 (PTI ... cremations on the lower steps of Manikarnika and Harishchandra Ghats here. "The place where ...

Namo Ghat in Varanasi, inaugurated by Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, features 'Namaste' sculptures and offers world-class amenities. The ghat, accessible by water, land, and air, includes a floating ...

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 ...

Believed to be world's oldest inhabited city, the holy town of Varanasi holds an exalted place in India's religious ethos. With ritual chants and ringing temple bells echoing from dawn to dusk along ...

Varanasi is hosting the Ganga Mahotsav 2024 ... A large crowd witnessed the Ganga Aarti at the Dashashwamedh Ghat. Kathak dancer Yasmin Singh performed on the Ardhanareshwar theme.

US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti recently visited Varanasi, exploring its ghats and temples, and witnessed the Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat. The US Ambassador was deeply moved by the ...

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 ...

Parineeti Chopra and her husband, politician Raghav Chadha, visited Varanasi on Sunday to seek blessings. The couple attended the Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat, embracing the sacred atmosphere.

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 ...