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Varanasi: A Melody of Spiritual Awakening and Cultural Heritage Step into the enchanting city of Varanasi

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Dasasvamedha Ghat, Benares, Uttar Pradesh, c. 1788-89 (coloured aquatint)

Dasasvamedha Ghat, Benares, Uttar Pradesh, c. 1788-89 (coloured aquatint)
STC439586 Dasasvamedha Ghat, Benares, Uttar Pradesh, c.1788-89 (coloured aquatint) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840) & William (1769-1837); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Background imageVaranasi Collection: View of Benares, from the Ganges (engraving)

View of Benares, from the Ganges (engraving)
2771346 View of Benares, from the Ganges (engraving) by Soltykoff, A. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Benares, from the Ganges)

Background imageVaranasi Collection: The Prince of Wales on Board the State Barge of the Maharajah at Benares (engraving)

The Prince of Wales on Board the State Barge of the Maharajah at Benares (engraving)
1105904 The Prince of Wales on Board the State Barge of the Maharajah at Benares (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageVaranasi Collection: The Prince of Wales at Benares (engraving)

The Prince of Wales at Benares (engraving)
1059119 The Prince of Wales at Benares (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales at Benares)

Background imageVaranasi Collection: A Sacred Bull, Benares (engraving)

A Sacred Bull, Benares (engraving)
1602671 A Sacred Bull, Benares (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Sacred Bull, Benares. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 December 1876)

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Shivalingam, Varanasi, Vishnu (colour litho)

Shivalingam, Varanasi, Vishnu (colour litho)
423613 Shivalingam, Varanasi, Vishnu (colour litho) by Indian School; Private Collection; Photo eLuca Tettoni; Indian, out of copyright

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Scenes of Benares (engraving)

Scenes of Benares (engraving)
1105899 Scenes of Benares (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes of Benares)

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Sketches in India (engraving)

Sketches in India (engraving)
1105891 Sketches in India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in India)

Background imageVaranasi Collection: City of Benares, India (b / w photo)

City of Benares, India (b / w photo)
5212559 City of Benares, India (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: City of Benares, India)

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Benares (Varanasi) on the River Ganges, India (colour litho)

Benares (Varanasi) on the River Ganges, India (colour litho)
5208439 Benares (Varanasi) on the River Ganges, India (colour litho) by Compton, Edward Theodore (1849-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: Benares (Varanasi) on the River Ganges, India

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Temiya Jakata. (engraving, ca. 1910)

Temiya Jakata. (engraving, ca. 1910)
5975471 Temiya Jakata. (engraving, ca. 1910) by Laotian School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Religion. Buddhism. Temiya, son of King Kasikaraja of Benares (Varanasi), is one month old

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Ramnagar, Near Benares [Varanasi], Uttar Pradesh, c. 1788-9 (pencil, pen and black ink

Ramnagar, Near Benares [Varanasi], Uttar Pradesh, c. 1788-9 (pencil, pen and black ink
1196895 Ramnagar, Near Benares [Varanasi], Uttar Pradesh, c. 1788-9 (pencil, pen and black ink, w/c) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840) & William (1769-1837)

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Terrific Explosion at the Raj Ghaut Ferry, Benares (engraving)

Terrific Explosion at the Raj Ghaut Ferry, Benares (engraving)
1096647 Terrific Explosion at the Raj Ghaut Ferry, Benares (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Terrific Explosion at the Raj Ghaut Ferry, Benares)

Background imageVaranasi Collection: English Hotel at Benares (engraving)

English Hotel at Benares (engraving)
2771384 English Hotel at Benares (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English Hotel at Benares)

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Vegetable and Spice Market at Benares, c. 1840 (gouache on paper)

Vegetable and Spice Market at Benares, c. 1840 (gouache on paper)
NUL166693 Vegetable and Spice Market at Benares, c.1840 (gouache on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Indian, out of copyright

Background imageVaranasi Collection: View of Benares with People Bathing and Praying in the Ganges (oil on canvas)

View of Benares with People Bathing and Praying in the Ganges (oil on canvas)
EDI187973 View of Benares with People Bathing and Praying in the Ganges (oil on canvas) by Schoefft, August Theodor (1809-88); Private Collection; Hungarian, out of copyright

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Sketches in India from Native Drawings (engraving)

Sketches in India from Native Drawings (engraving)
1609230 Sketches in India from Native Drawings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in India from Native Drawings)

Background imageVaranasi Collection: The Ram Chandra Temple at Benares (engraving)

The Ram Chandra Temple at Benares (engraving)
1603245 The Ram Chandra Temple at Benares (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ram Chandra Temple at Benares)

Background imageVaranasi Collection: A Bathing Scene at Benares (engraving)

A Bathing Scene at Benares (engraving)
1106189 A Bathing Scene at Benares (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bathing Scene at Benares)

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Street in Benares (engraving)

Street in Benares (engraving)
1105877 Street in Benares (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street in Benares)

Background imageVaranasi Collection: The Royal Visit to Benares (engraving)

The Royal Visit to Benares (engraving)
1105876 The Royal Visit to Benares (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Visit to Benares)

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Glimpses along the banks

Glimpses along the banks
Souvik Banerjee

Background imageVaranasi Collection: prayers

prayers
Piet Flour

Background imageVaranasi Collection: nights in Varanasi

nights in Varanasi
Piet Flour

Background imageVaranasi Collection: International Institute Of Indian Music

International Institute Of Indian Music
Nimit Nigam

Background imageVaranasi Collection: the boats of Varanasi

the boats of Varanasi
Piet Flour

Background imageVaranasi Collection: nights on the Ganges

nights on the Ganges
Piet Flour

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Varanassi

Varanassi
Andrei Nicolas - The Traveler

Background imageVaranasi Collection: The Face of Varanasi

The Face of Varanasi
S. Amer

Background imageVaranasi Collection: The sleeping friends

The sleeping friends
Fadhel Almutaghawi

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Shaving

Shaving
Massimo Cuomo

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Old Woman Portrait, Varanasi

Old Woman Portrait, Varanasi
Massimo Cuomo

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Journey of life

Journey of life
Fadhel Almutaghawi

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Day in Varanasi

Day in Varanasi
Fadhel Almutaghawi

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Old Rajasthani man IAAP

Old Rajasthani man IAAP
Svetlin Yosifov

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Old Rajasthani man

Old Rajasthani man
Svetlin Yosifov

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Tribal girl

Tribal girl
Svetlin Yosifov

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Indian sadly boy

Indian sadly boy
Svetlin Yosifov

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Old Rajasthani man from Varanasi

Old Rajasthani man from Varanasi
Svetlin Yosifov

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Camel And Men

Camel And Men
Svetlin Yosifov

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Tribal girl

Tribal girl
Svetlin Yosifov

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Tribal girl 4

Tribal girl 4
Svetlin Yosifov

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Indian boy

Indian boy
Svetlin Yosifov

Background imageVaranasi Collection: The Boat

The Boat
Roxana Labagnara

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Rajasthani man

Rajasthani man
Svetlin Yosifov

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Camel boy

Camel boy
Svetlin Yosifov

Background imageVaranasi Collection: Old Rajasthani man

Old Rajasthani man
Svetlin Yosifov




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Varanasi: A Melody of Spiritual Awakening and Cultural Heritage Step into the enchanting city of Varanasi, where time seems to stand still amidst a tapestry of vibrant traditions and sacred rituals. This Indian State Railways poster unveils the gateway to Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia's cultural treasure trove. As you wander through its narrow lanes, you'll stumble upon a sitar maker in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh state. Witness their skilled hands crafting these mesmerizing instruments that have been an integral part of Indian classical music for centuries. By the serene banks of the Ganges (Ganga) River stands an elderly man playing his sitar with utmost devotion. The melodies he creates resonate with the soul-stirring ambiance that surrounds this ancient city. Amidst this spiritual haven lies a temple dedicated to Hindu god Hanuman. Its presence serves as a reminder of faith's profound influence on every aspect of life in Varanasi. The melodic symphony continues as you encounter a sitar and tabla player by the tranquil Ganga River. Their harmonious tunes blend seamlessly with nature's soothing whispers, creating an ethereal experience like no other. A sight that captures both curiosity and awe is the partially submerged tilted Shiva temple below the ghats. It symbolizes resilience against time's relentless flow while remaining deeply rooted in spirituality. At the Burning Ghat on the riverbanks, witness poignant scenes as cremation ceremonies take place according to age-old customs. This ritualistic farewell reminds us all about life's impermanence and encourages introspection on our own mortality. As dawn breaks over Varanasi, immerse yourself in morning religious rituals performed by devotees submerging themselves in the holy waters of Ganges River. The air fills with chants and prayers that echo across millennia – a testament to unwavering faith passed down through generations.