Friday, August 22, 2014

DAY 178 - BENARES


178) THURSDAY, 22 DECEMBER 1977 :  0KMS. - BENARES


The second day of rest, one more relaxing day in VARANASI / BENARES.

 
 
Doing daily laundry in the Ganges - Photo ; images.lpcdn.ca / Bing images search



WIKIPEDIA :  According to legend, Varanasi was founded by the god Shiva. The Pandavas, the heroes of the Hindu epic Mahabharata are also stated to have visited the city in search of Shiva to atone for their sins of fratricide and bramhanahatya that they had committed during the climactic Kurukshetra war. It is regarded as one of seven holy cities ...







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