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BANARAS. DREAM CITY.

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DASHWAMEGH GHAAT. It is the main ghat in Varansi on the Ganga River in Uttar Pradesh. It is located close to Vishwanath temple and is probably the most spectacular ghat. Hindu legends are associated with it according to one, BRAHMA created it to welcome SHIVA and in another, BRAHMA sacrificed ten horses during Dasa-Ashwmedha yajna performed here..

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BANARAS KI MOHABBAT. Hamesha suntan tha kuch to hai banaras me jo aur kisi Shahar me nahi hai,.

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The Kashi Vishwanath Temple is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva . It is located in Vishwanath Gali of Varanasi , Uttar Pradesh in India . The temple stands on the western bank of the holy river Ganga , and is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas , the holiest of Shiva temples The main deity is known by the names Shri Vishwanath and Vishweshwara (IAST: Vishveshvara or Vishveshvur ) literally meaning Lord of the Universe . Varanasi was called Kashi ("shining") in ancient times, and hence the temple is popularly called Kashi Vishwanath Temple..

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GANGA AARTI. India is a mystical land. It has a lot of places to explore and it can be called as a traveller’s delight. One of the amazing part about this country is that you can travel from one town to another and find people with different cultural beliefs. There are various rituals in India and one of the strong and intense rituals is that of the Ganga Aarti..

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MANIKARNIKA GHAAT. Manikarnika Ghat is one of the holiest cremation grounds among the sacred riverfronts (ghats), alongside the river Ganga, in the city of Varanasi in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. In Hinduism, death is considered as an event where one changes the body as one changes the dress. The new body or life is based on the results of one's karma. It is believed that an Ātman attains moksha, and hence breaks the cycle of rebirth when cremated here.[1] Thus, scores of the elderly across the whole country seek to walk up to its edges, and spend their last days absorbing the charisma of the ghat making death painless and insignificant to be pondered upon..