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Friday, March 20, 2026

Where is the famous 'Manikarnika Ghat' located?

 

Where is the famous 'Manikarnika Ghat' located?

Hinduism considers Manikarnika Ghat as a sacred place.

Many photo journalists and writers visit this mysterious place.

Manikarnika Ghat is known for cremation ground and Shaktipeeth.

Varanasi : This ancient place is in Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh.

Varanasi is also known as Banaras and Kashi.

Manikarnika : It means Goddess Uma ‘s pearl earrings.

Legends claim; these earnings were part of Goddess’ body.

Shakti Peeth : It is among 51 Shaktipeeth dedicated Goddess Durga.

Naturally, many monks, mystics and devotees visit for divine bliss.

Historic : It is an ancient cremation ground.

It happens to be the oldest cremation ground in Hinduism.

Fact : It is one of the historic landmarks of Kashi.

Prayer : Sri Ganeshaya Namah Sri Ram Jai Ram Jai Jai Ram Namo Parvatipataye Har Har Mahadev

Pawan Tanay Bal Pawan Samana Buddhi Vivek Vighyan Nidhana

Kaun Sa Kaaj Kathin Jag Mahi Jo Nahi Ho Tath Tam Pahi

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