Sarnath Varanasi: Exploring Buddhism's Enduring ... Along the river lies an ancient burning ghat fulfilling the most profound mortal journey in Hinduism cremation and passage onto the next life.

most sacred Ghats in Varanasi carries great religious significance with Hindus. At this ghat there has been a holy fire ...

There are two ghats in the old city of Varanasi where corpses are cremated. One of them is the Manikarnika Ghat, the burning ghat. Here the families carry the corpses. Here the open funeral pyres ...