- Wednesday, April 24, 2024
By: Radhakrishna N S
Varanasi Varanasi also known as Banaras, or Kashi, is an ancient city on the banks of the river Ganga in India’s Northern state, Uttar Pradesh. Varanasi is a major religious hub in the country and is the holiest of the seven sacred towns (Sapta Puri) in Hinduism and Jainism. Varanasi is one of the oldest unceasingly inhabited towns in the globe. Kashi is once and still is the seat of Hindu religion and philosophy, and is also a commercial hub in India. Manikarnika Ghat is the main burning ghat in Kashi and is the most auspicious place for a Hindu…
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