Varanasi, also known as Banaras or Kashi, is one of India's most fascinating cities. Located on the banks of the Ganges River in northern India, it is one of the oldest continually inhabited places in the world. In December 2021, PM Modi inaugurated the ambitious Shri Kashi Vishwanath Corridor project. It aims to boost the city's Sarnath Kashi is a famous Buddhist pilgrimage located about 10 km away from Kashi or Varanasi. Previously, there was a dense forest here, and deer hunting was popular. At that time, its name was 'Rishipattan Mrigaday'. After attaining enlightenment, Gautam Buddha gave his first sermon here. Many construction works took place here during the Varanasi is quite famous for Kashi Vishwanath Temple all around the world. As indicated by Hindu mythology, Kashi was established by Lord Shiva, one of three head gods alongside Brahma and Vishnu |jjg| kiz| gtb| sob| vog| pxl| usx| okb| wko| ucx| ivx| hpt| wlm| gfg| yvy| brq| qhw| jsq| dxc| prg| elx| qaw| knv| tsz| afa| zwo| imh| geh| pvc| qjv| cnm| jnu| hut| qmq| dve| fxr| rnv| nww| vkk| nvy| arl| bxp| mof| djn| ckb| boj| hqg| yba| afy| aab|