Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

  • Street Scene
    Street Scene
    Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 26, 2015
    2015-03-26#9478
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  • Street Scene
    Street Scene
    Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 26, 2015
    2015-03-26#9483
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  • Produce
    Produce
    Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 26, 2015
    2015-03-26#9485
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  • Street Scene
    Street Scene
    Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 26, 2015
    2015-03-26#9491
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  • Street Scene
    Street Scene
    Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 26, 2015
    2015-03-26#9494
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  • Street Scene
    Street Scene
    Fortunately the traffic going our way wasn't as bad.
    Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 26, 2015
    2015-03-26#9501
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  • Street Scene
    Street Scene
    Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 26, 2015
    2015-03-26#9503
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  • Street Scene
    Street Scene
    Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 26, 2015
    2015-03-26#9505
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  • Chickpeas
    Chickpeas
    Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 26, 2015
    2015-03-26#9509
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  • Old Building
    Old Building
    Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 26, 2015
    2015-03-26#9511
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  • Holy Man
    Holy Man
    Dashashwamedh Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 26, 2015
    2015-03-26#9518
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  • Tourists on the Ganges River
    Tourists on the Ganges River
    Dashashwamedh Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 26, 2015
    2015-03-26#9521
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  • View from the Ganges River
    View from the Ganges River
    Dashashwamedh Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 26, 2015
    2015-03-26#9524
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  • Ganges Evening
    Ganges Evening
    300 cremations per day occur here with un-burned parts thrown into the river.
    Primary Cremation Site, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 26, 2015
    2015-03-26#1154
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  • Aarti Ceremony
    Aarti Ceremony
    Dashashwamedh Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 26, 2015
    2015-03-26#9542
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  • Monk
    Monk
    Dashashwamedh Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 26, 2015
    2015-03-26#9547
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  • Street Scene
    Street Scene
    near Ganges River, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 26, 2015
    2015-03-26#9550
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  • Pilgrims
    Pilgrims
    near Dashashwamedh Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9553
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  • Flower Seller
    Flower Seller
    near Dashashwamedh Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9554
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  • Cow
    Cow
    near Dashashwamedh Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9555
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  • Monks
    Monks
    We were warned that these guys were there for the money.
    Dashashwamedh Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9556
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  • Morning Bathers in the Ganges River
    Morning Bathers in the Ganges River
    Dashashwamedh Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9559
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  • Morning Bathers in the Ganges River
    Morning Bathers in the Ganges River
    Western woman taking a dip is of concern.  Her immune system might encounter something unfamiliar.
    Dashashwamedh Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9563
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  • Floating Candles
    Floating Candles
    Prayer and memorial candles are a big thing here.
    Dashashwamedh Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9565
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  • Trash on the Ganges River
    Trash on the Ganges River
    Not a great way to treat a 'holy' river.
    Dashashwamedh Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9568
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  • Pilgrims at the Ganges River
    Pilgrims at the Ganges River
    Dashashwamedh Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9570
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  • Morning Bathers in the Ganges River
    Morning Bathers in the Ganges River
    Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9572
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  • Darbhanga Ghat
    Darbhanga Ghat
    Built in the early 1900s by the royal family of Bihar.
    Ganges River, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9574
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  • Sunrise
    Sunrise
    Hazy morning.
    Ganges River, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9576
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  • Washing Laundry
    Washing Laundry
    Depending on how dirty the laundry is, it is questionable how much cleaner laundry will be.
    Ganges River, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9580
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  • Narad Ghat
    Narad Ghat
    This was constructed by Dattatreya Swami, a monastery chief, in 1788.
    Ganges River, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9585
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  • Vijayanagaram Ghat
    Vijayanagaram Ghat
    Named for the South India state of Vijayanagar, the ruler of this princely state provided the funds for the construction of this ghat in 1890.
    Ganges River, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9593
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  • Morning Meditation
    Morning Meditation
    Ganges River, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9594
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  • Washing Laundry
    Washing Laundry
    Ganges River, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9595
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  • Smaller Cremation Site
    Smaller Cremation Site
    Secondary cremation site that only handles about 100 cremations per day.
    Ganges River, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9597
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  • Ganges Morning Panorama
    Ganges Morning Panorama
    dash
    2015-03-27#1167
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  • Pilgrims at a small Ghat
    Pilgrims at a small Ghat
    Good public access and some goats.
    Ganges River, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9610
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  • Monk at a small Ghat
    Monk at a small Ghat
    Ganges River, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9618
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  • Doors
    Doors
    near Ganges River, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9622
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  • Morning Bathers
    Morning Bathers
    Headed to the river to bath.
    near Ganges River, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9633
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  • Tea Seller
    Tea Seller
    One use clay cups.
    near Ganges River, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9639
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  • Dog & Puppies
    Dog & Puppies
    The puppies look like the mother.
    near Ganges River, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9641
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  • Doors
    Doors
    near Ganges River, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9642
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  • Street Scene
    Street Scene
    A common form of transportation.
    near Ganges River, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9646
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  • Flower Sellers
    Flower Sellers
    near Ganges River, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9647
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  • Durga Temple
    Durga Temple
    The 'Monkey Temple' was constructed in 18th century by the Bengali Queen.
    Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9664
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  • Street Scene
    Street Scene
    Juice squeezers.
    Mother India Temple, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9667
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  • Street Scene
    Street Scene
    Mother India Temple, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9668
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  • Street Scene
    Street Scene
    Big load.
    Mother India Temple, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9670
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  • Vegetable Market
    Vegetable Market
    Mother India Temple, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9672
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  • Produce Cart
    Produce Cart
    Mother India Temple, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9676
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  • Red-whiskered Bulbul
    Red-whiskered Bulbul
    Pycnonotus jocosus
    Mother India Temple, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9683
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  • Water Lily
    Water Lily
    Nymphaea specie
    Gateway Hotel, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9693
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  • Dalia Garden
    Dalia Garden
    Gateway Hotel, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9694
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  • Dalia
    Dalia
    Gateway Hotel, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9696
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  • Dalia
    Dalia
    Gateway Hotel, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9700
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  • Dalia
    Dalia
    Gateway Hotel, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9704
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  • Swimming Pool
    Swimming Pool
    Gateway Hotel, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9705
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  • Room #404
    Room #404
    Elephant shaped towel with rose petals.
    Gateway Hotel, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#1170
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  • Room #404 View
    Room #404 View
    Gateway Hotel, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#1171
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  • Room #404
    Room #404
    Gateway Hotel, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#1172
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  • Sarnath
    Sarnath
    Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9706
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  • Buddha
    Buddha
    Sarnath, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9711
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  • Dhamekh Stupa
    Dhamekh Stupa
    Sarnath, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9720
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  • Carvings, Dhamekh Stupa
    Carvings, Dhamekh Stupa
    Sarnath, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 27, 2015
    2015-03-27#9722
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  • Dalias
    Dalias
    Gateway Hotel, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 28, 2015
    2015-03-28#9730
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  • Dalia
    Dalia
    Gateway Hotel, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 28, 2015
    2015-03-28#9733
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  • Dalia
    Dalia
    Gateway Hotel, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 28, 2015
    2015-03-28#9734
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  • Dalia
    Dalia
    Gateway Hotel, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 28, 2015
    2015-03-28#9736
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  • Dalias
    Dalias
    Gateway Hotel, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 28, 2015
    2015-03-28#9737
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  • Dalias
    Dalias
    Gateway Hotel, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 28, 2015
    2015-03-28#9742
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  • Dalias
    Dalias
    Gateway Hotel, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 28, 2015
    2015-03-28#9747
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  • Phlox
    Phlox
    Gateway Hotel, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 28, 2015
    2015-03-28#9752
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  • Phlox
    Phlox
    Gateway Hotel, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 28, 2015
    2015-03-28#9754
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  • Phlox
    Phlox
    Gateway Hotel, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 28, 2015
    2015-03-28#9755
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  • Phlox
    Phlox
    Gateway Hotel, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 28, 2015
    2015-03-28#9756
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  • Phlox
    Phlox
    Gateway Hotel, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 28, 2015
    2015-03-28#9757
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  • Phlox
    Phlox
    Gateway Hotel, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 28, 2015
    2015-03-28#9759
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  • Gateway Hotel
    Gateway Hotel
    Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 28, 2015
    2015-03-28#9761
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  • Black Kites
    Black Kites
    Milvus migrans - Despite being far away from these birds, they attacked me anyway.
    Gateway Hotel, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, March 28, 2015
    2015-03-28#9786
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