Description: Varanasi, the holy city of India, is also known by the name of Kashi and Benaras. Considered as the abode of Lord Shiva, Varanasi is situated on the banks of River Ganges, which is believed to have the power of washing away all of one’s sins.Varanasi is more than 3000 years old and is famous as the city of temples. In Varanasi, there are temples at every few paces.
Author: Sirsendu Gayen, Kolkata, West Bengal
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Location: Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Year: 2009
Camera: Nikon D80

Dawn at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
































