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INSTITUTE OF TOURISM

STUDIES

Dissertation Report

On

EMERGING TRENDS IN TOURISM AND

AROUND VARANASI

Submitted in partial fulfillment of te re!uirement for tree "ear

MASTER OF TOURISM ADMINISTRATION

Submitted To# Submitted $%#

Dr& Neeta 'aube% Indra(eet )umar *atil

+'ore , -a.ult% *la.ement Offi.er/ MTA IV Sem&

+ 012340125/

Roll No& #4 211230121

VARANASI-221002


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CERTIFICATE

Tis is to .ertif% tat Indrajeet Kumar Patil D6o )apil De7

*rasad8 student of Master of Tourism Administration IV

semester Institute of Tourism Studies8 Maatma Gandi )asi

Vid%apit8 Varanasi .ompleted tis dissertation on report on

EMERIN TRENDS IN TOURISM AND AROUND

VARANASI! te partial fulfillment of de9ree of master ofTourism Administration under m% super7ision&

Tis report :as found .orre.t and not .opied form an%:ere

else&

Date # Dr& Neeta 'aube%+'ore , -a.ult% *la.ement Offi.er/

Institute of tourism Studies

Maatma Gandi )asi Vid%apit8

Varanasi


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PREFACE

The course of MTA require one to undergo a research

project with the end of the 4th Semester, so as to get a

practical knowledge and understanding the practical

aspects of all the theories read. It helps us to make the

best use of our skills and intelligence so as to make a

better research report. It is reall the most importantthing during the course of the stud. The purpose of m

research project was to stud the !erformance appraisal

sstem and its use in appraisal the emploee, candidates.

It was a continuous learning e"perience as I got to

know different kinds of Appraisal procedure, how the areconducted and are beneficial.

Indrajeet Kumar Patil


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A"KNO#$EDEMENT

It is indeed a moment of immense 9ratefulness for me to e;press m% deepest

9ratitude to te fa.ult% of MG)V* for pro7idin9 me :it an% opportunit% to

.arr% out tis sur7e% and elp me .reate sur7e% report on EMERGING

TRENDS IN TOURISM AND AROUND VARANASI

I am immensel% 9rateful to Ma%e&% Vi'ram Sin(%+Dire.tor of MG)V*/ for

pro7idin9 me opportunit% to pro7e m% s


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DECLARATION

I Indrajeet #umar !atil a student of MTA of $M%#&!

&aranasi' hereb declares that all the information collected

through the questionnaire is correct in accordance with the

sample si(e.

I also declare that no part of this project has been duplicated

from another source, the information included in the project

has been researched and project written b me and the

information collected or presented in the report is correct to

the best of m knowledge and belief.

Tan


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Kasi is te oldest li7in9 .it% in te :orld& >?i7in9@ is a

poor des.ription8 be.ause )asi is not (ust sur7i7in9 but is

pulsatin98 7ibratin9 :it life& )asi as no deat e7en durin9

te 9reat delu9e +Maaprala%a/ as it is re9arded as bein9 lifted

up b% te trident +Trisul/ of ?ord Si7a and manifest itself at

te ne;t .%.le of .reation& It is not onl% )asi as no deat8

notin9 in )asi dies& *eople :o breate teir last in tis

ol% .it% do not die but 9et liberated from te .%.le of birt

and deat& Te .it%8 its people8 teir beliefs and traditions do

not die& Tese .an9e and 9ro: almost imper.eptibl%& Te

beliefs and traditions8 o:e7er8 seem to last fore7er& =at is

tis ener9% tat


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Ka&%i, Varanasi and $anaras are used s%non%mousl%no:ada%s& $uddist traditions used te name )asi and

Varanasi from about te 2st.entur% AD2& Bo:e7er8 te names

assumed te same meanin9 onl% sometimes in te se7ent.entur% AD0& Earlier )asi :as te name used for te Canpada

and Varanasi for te name of te .apital .it% of te Canpada&

)asi is deri7ed from te Sans)aste@ or >)as@

:i. means >one :i. sines@ or >one :i. is luminous@&

Te S


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Varanasi :as lo.ated in te 7an +forest/ of Varuna and is

.alled Varuna7an 7asi&Varanasi8it is su99ested8.an also be a

settlement +basi/ b% te ri7er "amuna&

Varanasi .an be split into 7arana+e%ebro:s/and

nasi+nose/8te pla.e bet:een te e%ebro:s and te nose & Itma% be re.alled tat tis part of te uman anatom%8bet:een

te e%ebro: and te bnose is belie7ed to be te abode of

$rama&

A..ordin9 to le9end8 Varanasi :as founded b% te 9od

Si7a& Te *anda7as8 te eroes of te Bindu

epi.Mahabharataare also stated to a7e 7isited te .it% in

sear. of Si7a to atone for teir sins of fratri.ide andbramanaat%a tat te% ad .ommitted durin9 te

.lima.ti. )uru


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Varanasi8 one of :orlds oldest li7in9 .ities8 is ri9tl%

.alled te reli9ious .apital of India& Also


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Varanasi is easil% a..essible from all parts of te .ountr%&

Ver% :ell .onne.ted b% Air8 Rail and Road te 'it% offers

.on7enient and .omfortable tra7ellin9 options to and from

oter .ities of India&

Air?al $aadur Sastri Airportr Varanasi Airport

Te nearest airport is $abatpur8 00


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Rail

Varanasi Cn +$S$/8 Varanasi Rail:a% Station and Mu9alSarai +MGS/ Cn +one of te main rail:a% stations of

Varanasi/ are te important rail (un.tions8 :it train

.onne.tions to all ma(or .ities of India&

Varanasi Rail:a% Station8 * # 2328 23

Mu9al Sarai Rail:a% Station8 * #1H520 4 0HH355

Rad

Varanasi8 on NB 0 from 'al.utta to Deli8 NB to )an%a

)umari and NB 0 to Gora


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U* Go7ernment Tourist Offi.e8 Urban Baat8 Sans


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Turi&t Oi.e& In Varana&i

Name , *la.e 'onta.t No&

India Tourism Varanasi +Go7t& of India/ 1H5040H125

2H$8 Te Mall8 'antt8 VaranasiRe9ional Tourist Offi.er +U* Tourism/ 1H504001FF3

*ared )oti8 Varanasi

U&*& Tourist $an9lo:8 *ared )oti 001H5H8 001523

U&*& Tourist $an9lo:8 Sarnat 1H5040HHFH

U&*& Tourism +Station 'ounter/ 1H5040H1FF1

Distri.t Information Offi.e 1H5040000H

TOURIST INFORMATION OFFI"ES

Re9ional Tourist Offi.e8 U&*&Tourism& *arade )oti8 'antt&

*#+1H50/4001FF38 001523 U&*& Tourist Offi.e8

Sarnat&Open# 21 a&m&4 H pm& 'losed on Sunda%s and Go7t

olida%s& U&*&Go7ernment Tourist Information

'ounter&Varanasi 'antt8 Rail:a% Station8 Near En!uir% Offi.e

8 Main Ball& +Opens dail% F am&4 pm&/ *# +1H50/4035F31

Rail:a% Tourism& *# +1H50/40H1FF1 Go7t&Of India TouristOffi.e&2H$8 Te Mall 'antt&Varanasi& *# +1H50/40H125

Go7t& Of India Tourist Information 'ounter8$abatpur Airport8

Varanasi&

TRAVE$ AENTS 3 TOUR4"OA"5 OPERATORS

Te .it% as numerous tra7el a9ents and tour operators& Some

of tem are

2& 'osmi. Tra7els , Mo7ers8 Varuna $rid9e +1H50/4

0H1005F8 0H15H0F


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0& Aso< Tour , Tra7el8 Indian Airlines $uildin9

'antt8Varanasi& +1H50/4 0H13530

3&Surbi Tra7els , Tours 'ooperati7e $uildin9 Nadeser

+1H50/40H10FF5

5&Tour Aids8 Botel India Tra7els Assistan.e8 Varuna$rid9e 8Varanasi +1H50/40H10H5

H&Tra7el 'orporation Of India& Varuna Tra7els8 *ande%

Ba:eli +1H50/40333240

Appro7ed tourist 9uides for lo.al si9t seein9 ma% be ired

trou9 te Go7t& Of India Tourist offi.e&

IMPORTANT TOURIST INFORMATION

BANKS /MONEY CHANERS

State $an< of India8 'antt8 Varanasi State $an< of India8

$anaras Bandu Uni7ersit%8 Varanasi& Indian O7erseas $an


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Bindu Se7a Sadan8 'o:


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T5E KAS5I VIS5#ANAT5 TEMP$E

Also


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ANARAS 5INDU UNIVERSIT6

$anaras Bindu

Uni7ersit% +$&B&U/ founded b% *andit Madan Moan

Mal7i%a in 22A&D is te lar9est residential Uni7ersit% in

India& At te entran.e8 tere is te 9rand statue of its founder

and te Vis:anat temple in its .entre& Te u9e temple :as

built in 2FF8 under patrona9e of te $irlas& It as a F meter

i9 risin9 :ite top and its :ell .ar7ed ar.ite.ture attra.ts

pil9rims&

DURA TEMP$E

Godess dur9a is .onsidered as te 9oddess of Stren9t and*o:er& Tis temple :as built in te 2t.entur% :it red stone

:or


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BHARAT KALA BHA!AN "ART M#SE#M$

In te .ool and .alm surroundin9s of $&B&U is te $arat

)ala $a7an :i. as establised in 201A&D and as a 7ast.olle.tion of paintin9s8 Bindu and $uddist s.ulptures and

oter materials of ar.eolo9i.al studies& In te main all of

te $a:an8 tere is a fi9ure of a man standin9 on one le9 and

one and on is ip and liftin9 a mass of stone abo7e is

ead8 :it one and& Te fi9ure is said to be of ?ord )risna

liftin9 Go7ardana& In te alls of te $arat )ala $a:an8

tere are man% rare ima9es tat testif% to te e;isten.e of

)risna .ult in )asi in 2Ht and 2Ft .entur% Gupta period&It as te miniature paintin9s from te .ourts of Mu9als and

te Bindu *rin.es of *un(ab Bills&

Visit# Monda% to Saturda%& Opens from 21#31 to 2F#11&


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RIVER FRONT 75ATS8

Te spe.ta.ular 5


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&TU$SI MANAS TEMP$E

'onstru.ted b% famil% of Varanasi8 tis modern temple is

dedi.ated to ?ord Rama& It is situated at te pla.e =ere

Tulisdas8 te 9reat medie7al seer8 li7ed and :rote te epi.

JSri Ram.aritmanasJ8 :i. narrates te life of ?ord Rama8

te ero of te Rama%ana& Verses from Tulidas@s epi. are

ins.ribed on te :alls& SAN)ATMO'BAN TEM*?E ?ord

Banuman temple8 :o is


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edu.ation :it Bindi as te medium of instru.tion& A.ar%a

Narendrade78 $abu Sampurnanand8 $abu Sripra


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AS5OKA PI$$AR

It is at Saranat8 21


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RAMNAAR FORT

Te residential pla.e of )asi

Nares +-ormer Maara(a of Varanasi/ a.ross te Gan9es at

Ramna9ar ouses a museum :it te e;ibits of palan!uins8.ostumes8 s:ords8 sabres8 et.& Dussera .elebration of

Ramna9ar is an interestin9 e7ent to :itness&25


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i7or%& Te pala.e is de.orated ma(esti.all% and it 7ibrates :it

.olour and life8 durin9 Dussera festi7al& Te .elebrations

.omes to an end on Vi(a%adasmi8 :en te u9e effi9ies of

demon


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9ANTAR MANTAR

Cantar Mantar is an obser7ator%8 built

b% Cai Sin98 te Maara(a of Caipur in te %ear 23& CaiSin9 :as a 9reat admirer of s.ien.e and te.nolo9% and e

:as parti.ularl% passionate about astronom%& $efore te

.ommen.ement of .onstru.tion +of obser7atories/ e sent

s.olars abroad to stud% te forei9n obser7atories& Te

emissaries returned :it man% manuals on astronom%& Te

Cantar Mantar at Varanasi :as built in line :it Deli8

Matura8 U((ain and Caipur obser7atories&Te Cantar Mantar :as built to measure te lo.al time8 te

Suns de.lination8 altitude8 te de.lination of stars8 planets and

to determine e.lipses Te Cantar Mantar at Varanasi as

se7eral masonr% instruments to re.ord te motion8 speed and

properties starts and planets and stud% astronom% tat are

a..urate and .an still be used effi.ientl% toda%& Te Cantar

Mantar in.orporates multiple stru.tures of uni!ue form8 ea.

:it a spe.ialied fun.tion for astronomi.al measurement&Tese stru.tures :it teir stri


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9AIN TEMP$E

Cain temple Te -amous Cain Saint S7etambar temple is

tere (uust on te :a% from Rail:a% Station to $BU8 before$elupur Street&

Ne/ali Tem/le

$uilt in Nepali st%le b% te )in9 of Nepal on ?alita Gat8 it is

also


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Di&ti.t inrmatin

?o.ation#?on9itude 3&1 ?atitude#0H&01

Geo9rapi.al Area+0112/ 2H3H S!& )m&

*opulation +0122/ 38F0825

+2/ Male +0122/ 2808F52

+0/ -emale +0122/ 28H38HH3

+3/ Rural +0112/ 2211

+5/ Urban +0112/ 20F1H1

+H/ S.eduled 'aste 53HH51

+F/ S.eduled Tribes 1

+/ Se; Ratio 1

+/ *opulation Densit% 03 per&s!&


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Famu& Reli(iu& Pla.e&

)asi Vis:anat Temple8 Ne: )asi Vis:anat Temple +$BU/8 San


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5O$6 KAS5I

Te name )asi tops te list of Saptapuris8te se7en mostimportant and sa.ed .ities8and is re9arded as e7en olier tante oter si; namel%8 A%od%a8 A7anti


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FAIRS 3 FESTIVA$S

$UDDB *URNIMA 4 SARNATB

RAM?EE?A 4 RAMNAGAR

DBRU*AD ME?ABANUMAN CA"ANTI

$BARAT MI?A* 4 + AT NATI IM?I /

NA))ATA"A 4 + AT 'BETGANC /

NAG NATBAI"A

MABASBIVRATRI

*AN'B )OSBI *ARI)RAMA

GANGA MABOTSAV

UDD5A PURNIMA ; SARNAT5

Tis festi7al .elebrates te birt of ?ord $udda :it

trditional reli9ious fer7our& A lar9e fair is eld at Sarnat and

te reli.e of te $udda are ta


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D5RUPAD ME$A

A fi7e da%s musi. festi7al of Drupad is performed b%reno:ned artistes at Tulsi Gat& It is 7er% popular amon9

forei9n tourists&

5ARAT MI$AP 7AT NATI IM$I8

'elebretin9 ?ord Ram@s return to A%od%a after 25t%ears of

e;ile and is reunion :it is broter $arat8 tis festi7el is

eld te da% follo:in9 Dussera& Attended b% te )asi

Nares resplendent in re9al finer%8 te festi7al attra.ts a lar9e

number of de7otlees&

NAKKATA66A 7AT "5ET AN8

So:in9 a stor% from Rama%an in :i. Surpana


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MA5AS5IVARATRI

On tis da% e7er% Si7 Mandir is de.orated& In Varanasi a

marria9e pro.ession of ?ord Si7a is ta


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5ANUMAN 9A6ANTI

Cannotsa7 of ?ord Banuman is .elebrated at San


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5ATS OF VARANASI

ANA & HATS

Varanasi8 )asi or $anaras8 is older tan traditions& Te

di7ine 9ra.e of tis .it% lies is uni!ue .ombination of

p%si.al8 metap%si.al and supernatural elements& Gats of

Varanasi are natural supplement to te .on.ept of di7init%& It

is a .it% :it. liberate soul from uman bod% to ultimate& Te

mu. !uoted Sans


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IMPORTANT TEMP$ES OF VARANASI

TBE )ASBI VISB=ANATB TEM*?E

ANNA*URNA TEM*?E

SAN)ATBA TEM*?E

)A?$BAIRAV TEM*?E

MRITUNCA" MABADEV TEM*?E

NE= VISB=ANATB TEM*?E

DURGA TEM*?E

TU?SI MANAS TEM*?E

SAN)ATMO'BAN TEM*?E

$BARAT MATA TEM*?E

T5E KAS5I VIS5#ANAT5 TEMP$E

Also


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point at :i. te first (%otirlin9a8 te fier% pillar of li9t b%

:i. si7a manifested as suprema.% o7er oters 9ods8

bro


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It is te an.ient temple of Varanasi near te Bead *ost Offi.e8

VisesarGan(& God )al$aira7 is belie7ed as J)ot:al Of

VaranasiJ 8 :itout is permission no one .an sta% in )asi&

MRITUN9A6 MA5ADEV TEMP$E

On te route of Darana9ar to )albaira7 temple tis temple of

?ord Si7a is situated & Cust besides tis temple tere is a =ell

of mu. reli9ious importan.e 8 :ose :ater is said to be

mi;ture of se7eral under9round streams and 9ood for

eliminatin9 se7eral diseases&

NE# VIS5#ANAT5 TEMP$E

Situated in te premises of $anaras Bindu Uni7ersit%8 a

modern pla.e of :orsip planned b% *andit Mal7i%a and built

b% te $irlas& Open to all8 irrespe.ti7e of .aste or .reed&

TU$SI MANAS TEMP$E

'onstru.ted b% famil% of Varanasi8 tis modern temple is

dedi.ated to ?ord Rama& It is situated at te pla.e =ereTulisdas8 te 9reat medie7al seer8 li7ed and :rote te epi.

JSri Ram.aritmanasJ8 :i. narrates te life of ?ord Rama8

te ero of te Rama%ana& Verses from Tulidas@s epi. are


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ins.ribed on te :alls& It

is (ust nearb% to Dur9a Temple&

SANKATMO"5AN TEMP$E

$esides te Assi ri7er stream8 on te :a% of Dur9a Temple to$anaras Bindu Temple tis :ell


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5ARAT MATA TEMP$E

Tis Temple :as inau9urated b%

Maatma Gandi in 23F and ouses one perfe.t relief maps

of India .ar7ed out of marble&Te Temple :as 9ifted b% te

nationalists $abu Si7 *rasad Gupta +$arat Ratana / and sri

Dur9a *rasad )atri8 leadin9 numismatists and anti!uarians&

SUA5-E-ANARAS


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Suba4E4$anaras +Mornin9 of Varanasi/ and Saam4E4A:ad +E7enin9 of

?u.


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Varana&iis also 7er% popular for udd%i&t /il(rima(e&& Te

-ounder of $uddism $rd udd%aas 9i7en is first

sermon at Sarnat%in Varana&i&Par&%


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Sarnat8 about 21


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$uddist trail& Te Aso


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$esides te reli9ious interpretations8 tere are some non4

reli9ious interpretations also about te s%mbolism of te

Aso


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1


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Kaimr #ildlie San.tuar+

231


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F&&il Par', Sal'%an, Sn*%adra

2H )ms from Roberts9an( on 'opan Road tis is te oldest

botani.al fossils found in te :orld& Te tree fossils8 :i.

are .o7erin9 0H e.tares or par


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Banuman Ca%anti Maasi7aratri in Varanasi

Na9 Natai%a of Varanasi Na


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traditions&

As .lassi.al musi. fills te atmospere8 a m%sti!ue seems to

en7elop te en7irons a:atin9 a mood bot .elestial and

soulful& Te .lassi.al musi. rendered b% maestros indeed

imparts an unfor9ettable fla7our& Te attra.tion of te fi7e4da%4lon9 Gan9a Maotsa7 is its messa9e of fait and .ulture8

tat in.rease :it te dail% Silp Mela and te uni!ue De7

Deepa:ali :it innumerable >Di%as@ or earten lamps in

.ain8 lit b% de7otees and :i. floatin9 do:n te ri7er on

te full moon ni9t of )arti


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.ould not meet er usband trou9out er life and died8 %et

se remains ali7e trou9 tese deep sad4lo7e son9s& Ber

7oi.e and son9s impress Mirapur lo.als 7er% mu.8 so te%

remember er trou9 tis festi7al pa%in9 oma9e to er&

)a(ari8 deri7ed from te Bindi :ord )a(ra8 or )ol8 is a 9enreof Bindustani .lassi.al musi. sin9in98 popular in Uttar

*rades and $iar& It is often used to des.ribe te an9in9 in

te summer s


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e&ti


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UP Turi&m A..mmdatin

Ra%i Turi&t un(alB, Parade Kt%i, O//) "antt

RailBa+ Statin)

P% 70@28 220C@ Fa 70@28 220C@1?

E-mail ra%it*


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S)

N)

Name

Di&tt)Name 5tel

Addre&& 5tel and E-

mail Addre&& 5tel

Tel) N)

5tel

Star

"ate(r+

1 Varanasi Botel Gate:a%ste Gan9es

Nadesar 0H1311242 H +Delu;e/

2 Varanasi Botel MeradenGrand

*atel Na9ar 0H1H04 5

? Varanasi Botel India *atel Na9ar 0H1H34 3

@ Varanasi Botel Vaiba7 *atel Na9ar 0H123H4F0 3

Varanasi Botel *radeep Ca9ai9an( 0015H5&001HF3

3

Varanasi Botel *ail7iInternational

Batua Mar


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VARANASI S5OPPER:S PARADISE

Soppin9 in Varanasi is a different e;perien.e in itself&

Varanasi is famous for its Sarees8 .arpets and andi.rafts&

Varanasi as8 sin.e times immemorial8 been ailed as a

premier .entre for some of te finest andi.rafts& Te most

reno:ned .raft of te .it% is its sil< :ea7in9&

J$anarsi SareesJ produ.ed b% lo.al .raftsmen are amon9 temost preferred8 not onl% in India but a.ross te :orld&

$rass:are8 .opper:are8 i7or% :are8 9lass ban9les8 :ood and

.la% to%s and e;!uisite 9old (e:elr% are some of te oter

.rafts te .it% is famous for&

$ANARASI SARI AND $RO'ADES

$RO'ADE

$ANARAS SI?) CAMDANI

CANG?A SAREE


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CAMA=AR TAN'BOI SARI

TISSU SAREE

'UT=OR) SAREE

$UTIDAR SAREE

DIVERSI-I'ATION O- TRADITIONA? *RODU'T

MANU-A'TURERS , DEA?ERS O- $ANARASI SAREE

$ANARASI SARI AND $RO'ADES

$adoi .arpets and musi.al instruments are amon9 te otersoppin9 attra.tions&

Main Soppin9 'entres

Te 'o:


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Te .it% as a number of Sou7enir sops appro7ed b% te

Go7ernment&

OTBER EM*ORIA

U*I'A8 Nadesar W

U&*&Bandlooms8 ?aurabir , Ni.iba9 X

Tantu(4 $en9al Emporium8 Dasas:amed Road X

Bandloom Bouse8 Si9ra

Su


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I* Mall 8 Si9ra Varanasi

CBV 8 Te Mall 8 'antt&

Modern Re.eption 'entre8 Sarnat

Si7ans Bandi.raft8 *ande% Gat8 Varanasi8 Mob&

33HF5111F

Fi


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Fur Star 5tel& in Varana&i

Botel Bindustan International8 Varanasi

Meraden Grand Botel8 Varanasi

Botel Ideal To:er Varanasi

T%ree Star 5tel& in Varana&i

Botel Varanasi Aso


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ud(et 5tel&

Botel Sur%a Varanasi

Botel Ri7er Vie:

Situated on te ban< of te Ri7er Gan9a

) 01623342358 Ra(mandir8 $rama9at+Near

*an.9an9a9at/8 Varanasi

*# Y24H504053H0H8 52HFH18 5H3FH112

E4Mail# otelQri7er7ie:Zotmail&.om

Botel Sau

Dasas:amed Road8 Varanasi

*# Y24H50405HH5228 05H25058 52H202230

Botel Neel Ga9an

Mr& Visnu Gupta

*ared )oti8 'antt Rail:a%s Station8 Varanasi

*one# Y245H1H531H28 H50400105F1

Botel $udda International

Mr& San(a% Sri7asta7a

*# Y243F30FH8 52H03F5F8 H504301

Sa&216H8$araipur8Sarnat87aranasi


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E4mail# 9udduQsriHZ%aoo&in

Botel Atiti Sat


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Botel Siddarta

Si9ra8 Varanasi

Tel# 0002F2

Botel 'andra

Sonia8 Si9ra8 Varanasi

Tel# 0032H2

Botel Gan9es Vie:

Assi Gat8 Varanasi

Tel# 032302

Botel Gaura7

?a(pat Na9ar8 Varanasi

Tel# 03HF003

Botel Varuna

Gulab $a98 Si9ra8 Varanasi

Tel# 03HH05

"autin r Turi&t&

$e:are of touts tat pose as *undits on te Gats to

e;tra.t mone% from te de7otees to perform reli9ious

.eremonies&


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'e.< for fare and te route before irin9 a ri.


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Varanasi presents a .omplete museum of Indian art and

.ulture& At Varanasi one .an feel te .an9in9 patterns and

mo7ements in .ourse of istor%& It as a ri. and uni!ue st%le

of art forms and fol< art& -or .enturies8 Varanasi as produ.ed

master .raftsmen and earned name and fame for its beautifulSarees8 andi.rafts8 te;tiles8 to%s8 ornaments8 metal :or


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Sampurnanand Sans


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3rd Tirt "atra 5t Tirt "atra

Ht Tirt "atra Ft Tirt "atra

Shi2aatan 6atra

2st Si7a%atan "atra 0nd Si7a%atan "atra

3rd Si7a%atan "atra 5t Si7a%atan "atra

Ht Si7a%atan "atra Ft Si7a%atan "atra

t Si7a%atan "atra 22t Si7a%atan "atra

25t Si7a%atan "atra

Anta %rihi 6atra

Vis:es:ar "atra )edares:ar "atra

Om


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San


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of edu.ation and learnin9& It@s be.ause sin.e te an.ient times8

people from all parts of te :orld a7e been .omin9 to

Varanasi to learn pilosop%8 Sans


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st%le 'ini )a Raua and Itmad4Ud4Daulas Tomb8 amon9st

oter istori.al landmar


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Varanasi Attra.tions Nearb%# Gora


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Most people .ome to )usina9ar8 sin.e tis reputedl% te

pla.e :ere te 9reat $udda breated is last breat8 and as

understandabl% be.ome a ma(or $uddist pil9rima9e site&

Tere are a lar9e number of $uddist temples spread around

)usina9ar8 :it te main si9ts linin9 te street


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Varanasi Attra.tions Nearb%# Sarnat 4 Varanasi8 India8 IN It

is :ort .omin9 ere to .ompare te different st%les of tesemodern $uddist temples8 :i. :ere built b% $uddists

from $urma8 'ina8 Capan8 Tailand and Tibet& =itin a

pea.eful par


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)ASBI Vis:anat Mandir 4Te istor% of Vis:anat

Temple tat is also .alled Golden Temple at times is full of

ups and do:ns& Te temple and .it% as al:a%s been on te

re.ei7in9 end of te in7aders be it Af9ans8 Tur


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present temple tat stands in Varanasi8 in te %ear 2F&

Maara(a Ran(it Sin9 of ?aore donated te 114


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Tulsi Manas Temple 4 Tulsi Manas Temple as a 7er%

istori.al as :ell as .ultural importan.e for not onl% Varanasibut also for te :ole of India& Tis is pre.isel% be.ause te

pla.e is .onne.ted to an e7ent tat still rules te Indian

*s%.e& Te famous Bindu Epi. of Rama%ana :as .omposed

at tis 7er% pla.e& Gos:ami Tulsi Das :as te man :o

.omposed Rama%ana in Bindi in te form of JRam 'arit

ManasJ& *rior to tat8 Rama%ana :as onl% a7ailable in

Sans


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*andit Mal7i%a and built b% te $irlas& Open to all8

irrespe.ti7e of .aste or .reed&

$arat Mata Temple 4 Te $arat Mata temple at Varanasi is

te onl% temple dedi.ated to Moter India& It is lo.ated in te

Maatma Gandi )asi Vid%apeet .ampus near rail:a%

station& Te $arat Mata temple :as built b% $abu Si7

*rasad Gupt and inau9urated b% Maatma Gandi in 23F&

Te statute of $arat Mata is built in marble and is a model of

undi7ided India8 depi.tin9 te mountains8 plains and o.eans&Te most pe.uliar tin9 about te $arat Mata Temple is tat

instead of te .ustomar% 9ods and 9oddesses8 it ouses a

relief map of India8 .ar7ed out of marble&


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San


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GBATS 4Te .it%s life re7ol7es around its se7en


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$BU 4$BU is te lar9est residential uni7ersit% in Asia& It as

been de7eloped as a .enter for edu.ation in Indian art8 musi.8.ulture and pilosop% and for te stud% of Sans


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Sarnat 4 21


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$arat )ala $a7an Museum 4$arat )ala $a7an is an art

and ar.ite.ture museum situated inside te $BU .ampus&Bere8 one .an find a lar9e number of$uddist and Bindu

s.ulptures8 paintin9s and oter materials of ar.aeolo9i.al

rele7an.e&Tis $a7an :as founded in 201 A&D& In its main

all8 tere is a fi9ure of a man standin9 on one le98 oldin9

one and on is ip and liftin9 a mass of stone abo7e is ead

:it te oter and& It is belie7ed tat tis fi9ure is of ?ord

)risna liftin9 Mount Go7ardana& Most of te ima9es in tis

$a7an as.ertain te presen.e of )risna .ult in )asi durin9te 2Ht and 2Ft .entur%&


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Aso


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$uddist Temples in Sarnat 4Visitors to Sarnat usuall% :ind

up teir 7isit b% 9oin9 trou9 te main stupas and te

museum at Sarnat& $ut be%ond te main e;.a7ation site in

te narro: lanes are some e;!uisite $uddist temples set up

and run b% follo:ers from .ountries li


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S%//in( in Varana&i

A 9eneral information b% Botel Ne: Temples To:n8

Varanasi& Te soppin9 otspots in Varanasi are 'o:


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betel leaf tat is .onsidered a spe.ialt% of te pla.e& $enarasi

people .an be seen .e:in9 betel lea7es as a part of teir

.ultural upbrin9in9 and te% e7en :el.ome teir 9uests b%

offerin9 tem te famous betel lea7es&

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