Manikarnika Ghat holds a special place in Varanasi’s spiritual landscape. The ghat sits along the Ganga and remains closely associated with Hindu cremation traditions. Varanasi, also known as Banaras and Kashi, has long held religious importance for Hindu pilgrims. The district administration describes Varanasi as a major Hindu pilgrimage centre and notes the city’s deep connection with the Ganga. For families