In this series, HT takes a look at the complicated relationship that the Capital shares with the Yamuna as it journeys ...

However, in Varanasi, the ancient city known for its spiritual and mystical traditions, Holi is played in a rather unusual and eerie way at the famous Manikarnika and Harishchandra Ghats.

Banaras, one of the world's oldest living cities, has been a centre of spirituality, culture, and artistic inspiration for ...

I’m normally great on travel prep. My train ticket had been booked months in advance.  Accommodation?  Had that sorted well ...

Varanasi has already begun its festive spirit by celebrating with songs, dance, and vibrant colours at the iconic Ganga Ghat. People gathered along the river, sharing the season's joy and ...

Varanasi, an old city located on ganges river bee flocks of traditions & spirituality. Renowned as Kashi or Banaras, It ...

Situated close to the famous Dashashwamedh Ghat ... Varanasi is the town of Chunar, best known for the Chunar Fort, which was a site of strategic importance for several kingdoms including the Mughals ...

Said to be a sacred ritual, devotees play Holi with ashes from cremation pyres. This age-old tradition, believed to be as ancient as Kashi itself, takes place five days before Holi, signaling the ...

Varanasi ancient City on the banks of Ganga in India is colorful web of culture, tradition and spirituality. Backpackers ...

Discover 10 sacred destinations along the River Ganga, perfect for spiritual retreats in India. From Gangotri to Kolkata, these serene locations offer peace, meditation, and spiritual enlightenment.

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Holi in Varanasi saw vibrant celebrations with Sadhus, locals, and even Muslim women participating, amidst tight security and ...