Banaras: City of Shiva is a timeless visual celebration of Varanasi — India’s most sacred and culturally vibrant city. Renowned photographer Rajesh Bedi brings to life the spiritual aura, cultural depth, and daily rhythms of this ancient city that sits on the banks of the Ganges.
Through powerful, evocative photographs and thoughtful narrative, the book explores:
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The sacred ghats where life and death coexist
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Devotees and sadhus immersed in timeless rituals
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Morning aartis, cremations, boat rides, and cityscapes drenched in divine energy
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The spiritual significance of Banaras as Kashi, the eternal city of Lord Shiva
First published in 1991, this imported hardcover edition is a collector’s item for those who admire India’s spiritual heritage, cultural history, or simply the poetic charm of the oldest continuously inhabited city on Earth.
Whether you’re a traveler, art lover, spiritual seeker, or photography enthusiast, Banaras: City of Shiva offers a breathtaking window into a city where time stands still, and every corner tells a sacred story.
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