In the heart of India lies a city where life and death dance side by side, where the sacred Ganges River whispers ancient ...

Varanasi is also considered the holiest place on earth for Hindu cremation because the ... the giver of life, in a Hindu ceremony that takes place every night in Varanasi called aarti.

As the cradle of Hinduism for thousands of years, Varanasi holds profound ... from ritual bathing to emblematic cremation pyres and daily prayer ceremonies. Prominent Ghats: Assi Ghat Southernmost ...

Some of these ghats also serve as cremation sites ... hub for Hindu rituals and traditions, Varanasi offers visitors the chance to witness captivating ceremonies. Pilgrims flock to the city ...