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(a.k.a. Benares, Kashi)
 
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Varanasi is also known to devotees as "Kashi" - meaning city of divine light. The light in the early mornings and evenings is remarkable. The sun rises on the other side of the Ganges River bathing the ghats and city in beautiful light as pilgrims begin their ritual bathing at dawn.

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