Poem on the Wall – This photo was taken at Shree Niranjani Ghat in Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh).
During the Varanasi tour, I stayed at my friend’s house and had an opportunity to have Singhara Achar (water chestnut pickle) at dinner time, which was a new experience as well as a new taste. What I liked the most…
Traditional markets, I always find it interesting to visit. Reason: The atmosphere. Almost opposite Kashi Chat Bhandar, Godowlia Chowk is Doodh (milk) Mandi. At this market, one can purchase one liter of milk up to as much as one wants.…
Kashi Chat Bhandar at Godowlia Chowk is the first shop in Varanasi for us to have Chura Matar. On the occasion of Makar Sankranti, I was at my friend’s house. The landlady visited and prepared Chura Matar for us. And…
Roasting Baingan for Bharta on the Occasion of Makar Sankranti – This photo was taken at a friend’s house in Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh). On the occasion of Makar Sankranti landlady served us delicious Khichdi with Ghee and Baingan ka Bharta…
Makar Sankranti – Free Tea and Biscuits for Pilgrims – This photo was taken at Dashashwamedh Ghat Road in Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh).
Man Carrying Gada – This photo was taken at Dashashwamedh Ghat Road in Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh).
This photo was taken at Mehta Ghat in Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh). Upon query about the statue, I was told by a local, Kartik Poornima is a festival and worship day of Bhishma Pitamah by devotees at various Ghats of Varanasi.…