The Ghats of Varanasi

This travelogue is about my visit to the beautiful city of Varanasi also called as Kashi and Banaras, it is situated on the banks of river Ganges. In the summers of 2013 I had an academic commitment which took me to Varanasi. Kashi is believed to be the royal abode of Lord Shiva. The name Varanasi is said to be originated from two rivers Varuna and Assi. Varanasi is known as the cultural capital of India and is famous for its temples all around the city, Ghats, sarees, etc.

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