Varanasi Trip Overview
If you have a keen interest in Hindusim and want to learn more about its culture and aspects, then Varanasi is place for you. In this tour, you would be visiting the temples of Lord Shiva, as per mythology he is the creator of Universe and holds a very special place among Indians.
This walk will show Shiva in his own city with in all his diverse forms and faces. We will talk about the lingam; as a physical entity, as an abstract form and even as a cosmic symbol permeating the city. We go beyond the stereotypes of Shiva as a “destroyer” towards his reality as the Mahadev, both heterodox & orthodox, an untouchable beggar who is Lord of the
Universe.
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Duration: 5 hours
Starts: Varanasi, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
If you have a keen interest in Hindusim and want to learn more about its culture and aspects, then Varanasi is place for you. In this tour, you would be visiting the temples of Lord Shiva, as per mythology he is the creator of Universe and holds a very special place among Indians.
This walk will show Shiva in his own city with in all his diverse forms and faces. We will talk about the lingam; as a physical entity, as an abstract form and even as a cosmic symbol permeating the city. We go beyond the stereotypes of Shiva as a “destroyer” towards his reality as the Mahadev, both heterodox & orthodox, an untouchable beggar who is Lord of the
Universe.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Varanasi, Varanasi, Varanasi District, Uttar Pradesh
For the next several hours, we will continue our exploration of the Old City on foot, through her labyrinth of small alleys; you will see hidden temples, vibrant bazaars, neighborhoods of bustle and activity, and quiet spots of tranquility amidst it all. We might even stop to grab some delicious street food, as well!
Duration: 2 hours
