Hindu Holy city of Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh |
Hindu Holy city of Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh |
in Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh |
in Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh |
Bathing in
the Ganga
( Ganges ) River
at Varanasi in India Hindus believe bathing in the river causes the remission of sins and facilitates liberation from the cycle of life and death. Hindus travel long distances to immerse the ashes of their kin in the waters of the Ganga. Hindus believe that if they do not go to the Ganges then they will not go to heaven. Snaan / Snan is an early morning Holy Bath for Hindus |
in Uttar Pradesh |
Ghats in Varanasi |
Durga Mandir in Varanasi |
Hindu Icons at Durga Temple in Varanasi |
Vishwanath Temple at Varanasi |
Kashi Vishwanath Temple at Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi |
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