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Blue temple 


"The oldest city in the world".

Peope come to varanasi (Benaras) everyday to bathe and pay obeisance to the Ganges.

Although there are over 700 temples in Varanasi, none ar emore sacred than the river itself.
The Ganges is worshipped as a living goddess, with the power to cleanse all earthly sins.
Daily baths in her waters are advised by Hindu Scriptures to prepare for the soul's final journey to liberation.

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