Anuradha Shankar

Anuradha Shankar's Kashi Yatra

This blog is an account of my trip to varanasi, and an
attempt to share not only my experiences, but also all the
information I was able to gather, which might help others
making the pilgrimage.

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Kashi Yatra
Kashi Yatra
Varanasi, Kashi, Benares - No matter what name you call it by, this is one of the oldest and the holiest cities in India. Most devout ......
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Vedic Rites to be performed during the Kashi Yatra
The purpose of a Kashi Yatra for most people is the performance of Vedic rites for their ancestors, and it was the same for us. My in-laws ......
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Gaya Part II - Bodh Gaya
Gaya Part II - Bodh Gaya
Today is Guru Poornima, a day dedicated to all Gurus or preceptors. A preceptor is more than a teacher, for he not only teaches us things......
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Gaya -Part I - The Vishnu Padam and Akshaya Vatam
Gaya -Part I - The Vishnu Padam and Akshaya Vatam
Gaya is a holy place revered by Hindus and Buddhists alike . While to Hindus, it is the footprint of Vishnu (the Vishnu Padam), the Akshay......
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Ayodhya - The Land of Rama
Ayodhya - The Land of Rama
Ayodhya, the birthplace of Rama is bout 250 Kms from Varanasi. The river Sarayu flowing through this holy city is reason enough for a vis......
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Allahabad - Triveni Sangam -the confluence of the three rivers
Allahabad - Triveni Sangam -the confluence of the three rivers
125 Kms from Varanasi is the sacred city of Allahabad where the three greatest rivers of India meet, and continue their journey further. T......
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