
How Ustad Bismillah Khan's Music Shaped My Varanasi
A personal reflection on how Ustad Bismillah Khan's shehnai became the soundtrack to Varanasi and revealed the city's deep, complicated, and beautiful soul.
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A personal reflection on how Ustad Bismillah Khan's shehnai became the soundtrack to Varanasi and revealed the city's deep, complicated, and beautiful soul.
A reflection on visiting Varanasi (Kashi), the city of Lord Shiva, from a devotional perspective that honors him as a great devotee.
Discover Varanasi beyond its famous ghats by exploring the spiritual legacy of the poet-saint Tulsidas, from Tulsi Ghat to Sankat Mochan Temple.
A practical guide for the spiritual seeker. Discover 5 essential places and experiences to connect with the life and teachings of Sant Kabir in Varanasi and Maghar.
Planning a spiritual trip to Varanasi? Our first-person guide reveals 4 essential experiences, from the ancient Ghats and Ganga Aarti to a peaceful day trip to Sarnath.