#TM2021 List Of Ghats In Varanasi

Assi Ghat: Situated in the southernmost of Varanasi, this place is one of the biggest ghats of Varanasi and the most popular one.

Harishchandra Ghat: This Ghat is dedicated to legendary King Harishchandra and is one of the two cremation ghats of the city. Harishchandra donated his entire kingdom to the sage Vishwamitra.

Vijaynagram Ghat: This Ghat was built by Pusapati Narayana Gajapathi Raju, Maharaj of Vijaynagar in the 1800s.

Mansarovar Ghat: Mansarovar Ghat was built by Raja Man Singh, King Of Amer in 1585, alongside is the Mansarovar Kund and it is believed that taking a bath her is as pious as taking a dip in Mansarovar lake of Himalayas.

Raja Ghat: It was initially built in 1720 and was known as Amrit Rao Ghat. Amrit Rao Peshwa rebuilt this Ghat between his exile to Varanasi

Dashashwamedh Ghat: This Ghat is probably the busiest in Varanasi and is often referred to as the main Ghat. This Ghat is famous for its Ganga Arti that takes place every morning and evening.

Lalita Ghat: This Ghat is built by the king of Nepal. It is a shrine to two temples i.e, Lalita Gauri Mandir and Nepali Temple. Goddess Lalita is one of Dasha Mahavidyas.

Manikarnika Ghat: It is one of the prominent Ghat in Varanasi. It is believed that people who get cremated here attains moksha.

Bundi Parakota Ghat: This Ghat was built by the King of Bundi. This ghat is famous for amazing wall paintings on the ghat.