Journey to Varanasi, one city of glimmer where ancient traditions dance with a modern zest. In every corner, you'll find aromas that tantalize the senses, inviting you on a culinary pilgrimage through its vibrant streets. From authentic street stalls to ornate restaurants, Varanasi boasts a symphony of flavors, each dish a delicious testament to t
Sarnath: Where the Buddha First Taught
Nestled in the historical city of Varanasi, Sarnath holds a unique place in Buddhist tradition. It was here, under the shade of a mahogany tree known as the Dharmathal, that the Buddha originally delivered his teachings after his enlightenment. This event, known as the First Turning of the Wheel of Dharma, marked the start of Buddhism and its sprea
Enchantment of Varanasi Ghats
On the banks upon the sacred Ganges River, in the ancient city at Varanasi, lie many ghats. These steps, carved out of stone, lead down to the water's edge, becoming hubs of life, rituals, and a profound spiritual experience. Each ghat holds its unique character. Some are dedicated for funeral rites, others for bathing and prayer. A sight on pyres