Whether you're meditating by the river, or simply watching life unfold on the ghats, Varanasi has a way of making you see the ...

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In one of the clips, a married couple could be seen being bullied by people at Varanasi’s Manikarnika Ghat. The 30-second horror show contained footage from six different incidents. The scenes have ...

He explained that the pop-up metropolis we were passing ... From a vantage point over Manikarnika ghat, Varanasi’s holiest cremation ghat, I looked down upon a corpse swaddled in cloth.

Devotees and Naga Sadhus partook in the rare 'Chita Bhasma Holi' at Manikarnika Ghat, infusing the festival with solemnity and tradition by using funeral ashes. The event saw the Naga Sadhus ...

On the basis of its experiences during the Maha Kumbh, the Yogi Adityanath -led BJP government is focusing on religious ...

In an intense celebration, devotees and Naga Sadhus marked the tradition of playing Holi with funeral ashes at Manikarnika Ghat on Tuesday, blending spirituality with the raw symbolism of mortality.

At Manikarnika Ghat, Masan Holi will be played on Tuesday. Under the aegis of Kashi Mokshadayini Seva Samiti—a social organisation—a procession of Baba Masan Nath was taken out from Baba ...

Devotees and Naga Sadhus celebrated the unique tradition of playing Holi with funeral ashes amid burning pyres at the Manikarnika Ghat here on Tuesday. Guls ...

At Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi, Holi is celebrated in a unique way. People use ashes from funeral pyres to play. The air is filled with chants of "Har Har Mahadev." Devotees from many places come ...

Thousands of Hindu devotees gathered on the Manikarnika Ghat river bank in Varanasi on 11 March Tuesday to celebrate Masan Holi festival. Footage shows locals and tourists dancing and smearing each ...