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The Relic Ramnagar A magnolious assembly of sandstone standing tall along the bank of the Ganges caught my attention before crossing the river Ganges. The Relic Ramnagar is a small town on the eastern bank of the river Ganga. It is yet another peaceful place besides Sarnath which will take a short tour from  Varanasi . The fort was built during the 18th century by Kashi Naresh Pelu Bheru Singh. Members of the royal family now reside here. Enter the beautiful courtyard of the fort

Sarnath – In The Esteemed Preachings Of Lord Buddha The following day towards Sarnath-Esteem Preachings of Lord Buddha. It is a prominent Buddhist site in the world as Lord Buddha sermoned his first batch of disciples after his enlightenment. His first preaching, Maha Dharmachakra Pravartan, was in religious language Pali which means set in the motion Wheels of Dharma at this very holy place.  Chinese scholar Hieun Tsang has mentioned in his scriptures about this city of its magnificent Stupas and monasteries built by Emperor Ashoka. This city was excavated and rediscovered in 1863. The ruins of the temples and monasteries speak many stories of themselves and their glorious past. Head towards tranquillity of Sarnath

Ambrosial Ghats of the ‘Spiritual’ Capital of India- Varanasi The ‘spiritual’ capital of India-Varanasi is beyond what one can imagine. The 88 ghats of  Varanasi  showcase periods of life-cycle as a melting pot where both life and death come together, which are interconnected in a rhythm. You can be wafted around the inter-connected ghats with the flow of Ganga and its essences of holy aroma. It concatenates to the strong metaphysical soul of yourself. Discover something new about the place

Kashi- The ‘Immortal City’ on the bank of Ganges Varanasi (Benaras ) also referred to Kashi as its antediluvian name, is one of the oldest city of India which is believed to be more than 3000 years old. My short trip to places near Varanasi took me to instantaneous time travel as this place has mysterious corridors, unearthings and stories that inspired me to cognize its historical eminences. READ MORE