Manikarnika Ghat
The Eternal Cremation Ghat • Gateway to Moksha
The Eternal Cremation Ghat • Gateway to Moksha
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Manikarnika Ghat is the most sacred and oldest cremation ghat of Varanasi, located on the banks of the holy River Ganga. It is believed that cremation here grants moksha.
Mentioned in the Garuda Purana and Skanda Purana, Manikarnika Ghat has remained continuously active for centuries and symbolizes the eternal cycle of life and death.