Day 17 – Varanasi & Sarnath

After a late flight we rushed down to the Ganges to sit on a boat and watch the religious ceremony on a boat, a Gnat, I hope you expand the pictures to see what this looks like. Not a festival, this event goes on every night 365 days of the year and is performed by young priests. Hindus come from every part India to witness this ceremony. Every Hindu has the desire to witness this once in a lifetime.

The Ganges Hindu ceremony.
The Ganges Hindu ceremony.
Thousands of Hindu people arrive each evening
Thousands of Hindu people arrive each evening
This ceremony lasts about 25 minutes.
This ceremony lasts about 25 minutes.

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