Manikarnika Ghat

Manikarnika Ghat is one of the oldest and most sacred cremation sites in Varanasi, India, situated on the banks of the river Ganges. It is considered a holy place for Hindus, where ritual cremations are performed to help souls attain moksha, or liberation from the cycle of rebirth. The ghat is bustling with priests, mourners, and devotees, and holds significant spiritual importance. Its historical and religious significance makes it a key location for funerary rites and a profound symbol of life's spiritual journey in Hindu tradition.