BLISS IN KASHI

Varanasi, Benaras, Kashi or Anand Van are names of the Oldest Living City of the World in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India.

A city on the banks of the Holy Ganges where millions following the Hindu faith apire to have their last rites performed in the belief they will attain “Moksha”.

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Taking Off from Kashi

The Holy Cow eyes the Green Vegetables of a street vendor near the auspicious Dashwamedh Ghat where a spectacular  daily prayer, the Ganga Aarti . is offered to the Ganges who is worshipped as a Goddess.

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Eyeing the Greens

The Juvenile Simian has lofty aspirations as it munches away  while Riding a Lion on the Spires of an Ancient temple located at the Munshi Ghat on the banks of the Holy  river Ganga.

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High Aspirations

Varanasi is an Enchanting city and I will share with you my tryst with nature in a series of posts that will follow.

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mukul chand

51 year old entrepreneur who has traveled extensively around the world for work and pleasure , is based in New Delhi, India. A passionate traveler born with a love for flora and fauna, is an active naturalist and amateur photographer. Here he shares his unique insight into Incredible India revealing its mysterious and exotic treasures. Writing from his heart he shares his experiences as he crisscrosses this vast and amazing land.

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  4. Wow…one of the most visually striking posts I’ve seen. I want to pack my bags immediately OR have giant posters of these photos all over my apartment. Thanks for brightening my day.

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      5. Indeed! I can’t give out too many details yet because I’m still working them out, but I might have a chance to conduct some exciting research this coming summer. I hate to be so vague, but I’ll be able to disclose more information once I confirm a few more things.

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