Fairs and Festivals

The Ganges festival

An experience that has nothing to envy to other festivals awaits in Varanasi.

Kartik Purnima (full moon)

This holy day is celebrated in November or December when the ghats of Varanasi are alive with thousands of bright lamps.

Buddha Purnima

This day the Buddha was born. He celebrated with much splendor in Itchy. It's a big fair takes place at Itchy in May and put on parade the statues of Buddha that day.

Mahashivratri (the day of the god Shiva)

Although this festival is celebrated throughout the country, has a special charm in Varanasi. During this festival, get a parade from Maha-Mrityunjaya to the temple of Kashi Vishwanath.

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Varanasi or Benares, since ages has been famous for its handicrafts. Delicate and painstaking work in saris (the traditional dress of women in India), rugs, and wooden objects is just extraordinary. All Indian women in silk saris dream why is famous Benares.

The silk weavers have produced local demand not only in India but also worldwide. The detail with which they are made Bhadohi carpets object is comparable to any tissue in any part of the world. Benares is also famous for the Gharanas-traditional families with a tradition of classical music. Here the music has had the support of the instruments are manufactured in Varanasi.

Apart from sarees and silk carpets, also offers Benares brassware, copper, ivory, and stone carving also glass bangles, wooden toys and wax, zari work and exquisite gold jewelry. The main places for shopping include City Chowk, Godoulia, Vishwanath Lane, Gyan Vapi, Thatheri Bazar, Dasashvamedh, Goldhaar and Lahurabir. The emporia and shops selling small items for gifts or as souvenirs of the place that are licensed by the tourism committee of the state of Uttar Pradesh (where Varanasi) are good to buy original things.

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