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Uttar Pradesh·ceremony · festival
Maha Shivratri is a Hindu festival celebrated every year in reverence of Lord Shiva. It is also known as padmarajarathri. Shivaratri literally means the great night of Shiva or the night of Shiva.
Uttar Pradesh·ceremony · festival
Maha Shivratri is a Hindu festival celebrated every year in reverence of Lord Shiva. It is also known as padmarajarathri. Shivaratri literally means the great night of Shiva or the night of Shiva.
Uttar Pradesh·festival · ceremony
The most unique food related feature of Navaratri celebration is- BHANDARA. Bhandara is a huge gathering of people for the purpose of being served a feast.
Uttar Pradesh·river
As the longest river in India, the Ganges has a strong presence within the Hindu religion and is considered the backbone of activity within India.
Uttar Pradesh·crafts
An old hand loom weaver making a Banarasi sari in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Banarasi saris are saris made in Varanasi, a city which is also called "Benares." These saris are historically considered to be among the finest saris in India and a…
Uttar Pradesh·ceremony · festival
Maha Shivratri is a Hindu festival celebrated every year in reverence of Lord Shiva. It is also known as padmarajarathri. Shivaratri literally means the great night of Shiva or the night of Shiva.
Uttar Pradesh·bazaar · crafts
Varanasi, or Benaras, (also known as Kashi) is one of the oldest living cities in the world. Varanasi`s Prominence in Hindu mythology is virtually unrevealed.
Uttar Pradesh·river · festival
Dev Diwali is celebrated in Benaras on the occasion of Kartik Purnima or the full moon in the Hindu calendar month of Kartik.
Uttar Pradesh·boats
Blue coloured boat anchored on the bank of the Ganges in Varanasi. Varanasi, is a city on the banks of the Ganges (Ganga) in Uttar Pradesh, 320 kilometres (200 mi) southeast of the state capital, Lucknow.
Uttar Pradesh·ceremony · festival
Maha Shivratri is a Hindu festival celebrated every year in reverence of Lord Shiva. It is also known as padmarajarathri. Shivaratri literally means the great night of Shiva or the night of Shiva.
Uttar Pradesh·ceremony · festival
Maha Shivratri is a Hindu festival celebrated every year in reverence of Lord Shiva. It is also known as padmarajarathri. Shivaratri literally means the great night of Shiva or the night of Shiva.
Uttar Pradesh·ceremony · festival
Maha Shivratri is a Hindu festival celebrated every year in reverence of Lord Shiva. It is also known as padmarajarathri. Shivaratri literally means the great night of Shiva or the night of Shiva.
Uttar Pradesh·river · ceremony
The famous evening aarti of the Ganga performed at Dashashwamedh Ghat, has been shifted to the terrace of the office of Ganga Seva Nidhi, which organises the aarti, as water has reached the roads.
Uttar Pradesh·river · aerial
An aerial of Varanasi city can be seen along the Ganga river. The city of Varanasi, or Banaras, is situated along the banks of the river Ganga, in Uttar Pradesh, as a result of which, it is under the permanent threat of flooding.
Uttar Pradesh·crafts
Banarasi saris are saris made in Varanasi, a city which is also called "Benares." These saris are historically considered to be among the finest saris in India and are known for their gold and silver brocade or zari, fine silk and opulent e…
Uttar Pradesh·river
The Ganges is the largest river in India with an extraordinary religious importance for Hindus. Along its banks are some of the world's oldest inhabited places like Varanasi and Patna.
Uttar Pradesh·river · boats
People take boat ride over the Ganges River in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Varanasi, also known as Benares, Banaras or Kashi is an Indian city on the banks of the Ganges (Ganga) in Uttar Pradesh, 320 kilometres (200 mi) southeast of the stat…
Uttar Pradesh·boats
And of course, where Japanese tourists are, their camera clicks and flashes cannot be far behind! They tour the Ganges bank at Varanasi, by boat. The women and men who are bald appear to be Japanese monks.
Uttar Pradesh·ceremony · festival
Maha Shivratri is a Hindu festival celebrated every year in reverence of Lord Shiva. It is also known as padmarajarathri. Shivaratri literally means the great night of Shiva or the night of Shiva.
Uttar Pradesh·ceremony · festival
Maha Shivratri is a Hindu festival celebrated every year in reverence of Lord Shiva. It is also known as padmarajarathri. Shivaratri literally means the great night of Shiva or the night of Shiva.
Uttar Pradesh·ceremony · river
The Varanasi Ganga Aarti takes place every sunset at holy Dasaswamedh Ghat, near Kashi Vishwanath Temple. It differs from the aartis at Haridwar and Rishikesh in that it's a highly choreographed ceremony.
Uttar Pradesh·ceremony · festival
Maha Shivratri is a Hindu festival celebrated every year in reverence of Lord Shiva. It is also known as padmarajarathri. Shivaratri literally means the great night of Shiva or the night of Shiva.
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