Manikarnika & Harischandra Cremation Ghats of Varanasi - Uttar Pradesh

Manikarnika & Harischandra Cremation Ghats of Varanasi Kashi Vishwanatha Jyothirlinga Shakthipeeth Temple

It is believed that if a person dies in holy city of Varanasi, then he never takes rebirth and will attain Moksha (liberation from cycle of birth & death). If not, even the cremation of the body (after death) at the Manikarnika & Harischandra Ghats of Varanasi is considered to be very sacred. Cremation at these Ghats continue round the year for 24 hours a day, 7 days a week & 365 days a year .