Varanasi is the spiritual heart of Hinduism, the world's oldest continuously inhabited city on the sacred Ganges, where life and death coexist openly.

Did you know Varanasi is also called Kashi, and Hindus believe dying here grants moksha—liberation from the cycle of rebirth?

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