According to ancient mythology, Lord Brahma performed Das (ten) Ashwamedh sacrifices here, and a bath here confers the benefits of ten Ashwamedh. Of all the Ghats along the Bank of the Ganges, this is the most popular Ghat and is…
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Ecological Importance of Tortoise – This photo was taken near Varuna Ganga Sangam in Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh). Ganges adorns Mother Earth, Tortoise clean Ganga immensely.
Lord Bholenath had sent all the deities, including Ganesh ji, to Kashi with the desire to get Kashi from King Divodas, but his wish to get Kashi could not be fulfilled because all the deities became residents of Kashi and…
Aadi Keshaw Vishnu Temple (Rajghat) is an 11th-century temple as per priest Shree Vinay Kumar Tripathi.
We started our walk from Dashashwamedh Ghat and reached Malviya Bridge. Kashi Railway Station is nearby on the left-hand side. After crossing the Malviya Bridge, we reached Besant College Road on the right side. And finally, the very first ghat…
We started our walk from Dashashwamedh Ghat and reached Malviya Bridge. After crossing the bridge, we reached Besant College Road. First, we visited the ‘Varuna–Ganga Sangam’ and visited the nearby Lord Vishnu temple. While coming back, we stopped at Rajkamal’s…
Lotus Flowers – This photo was taken at Phool Bazar, Bansphatak in Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh). Rs. 5/- per Lotus Flower. It is offered to Lord Shiva, Goddess Saraswati, and Lord Hanuman.
Madar (Calotropis gigantea) ki Mala – This photo was taken at Phool Bazar, Bansphatak in Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh). Rs. 5/- per Madar (मदार) garland. Upon query, I was told by the shopkeeper it is offered to Lord Shankar. Knowledge enhanced.