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literary works mention Varanasi occasionally, but that will not be called city literature. The literary presence of the city of Varanasi or Kashi, as it is
Varanasi_in_literature
Metropolis in Uttar Pradesh, India
Varanasi (Hindi pronunciation: [ʋaːˈɾaːɳəsi], also Benares, Banaras Hindustani pronunciation: [bəˈnaːɾəs]), or Kashi, is a city on the Ganges river in
Varanasi
Group of temples in Uttar Pradesh, India
Parshvanath Jain temples, Varanasi is a group of three Jain temples located in Bhelupur, Uttar Pradesh. According to Jain literature, Varanasi was ruled by King
Parshvanath Jain temples, Varanasi
Parshvanath_Jain_temples,_Varanasi
has long been important to Varanasi. In medieval times, the Vaishnava Bhakthi movement swept through the country. Literature attests to the fact that the
Music_in_Varanasi
This is a bibliography of notable works about Varanasi. Agrawala, Vasudeva Sharana (1984). Varanasi Seals and Sealings. Prithivi Prakashan. Alley, S.
Bibliography_of_Varanasi
Ancient Indian physician and surgeon
consists of 186 chapters. Acharya Sushruta was born in Kanyakubja and he later moved to Varanasi, where he wrote The Compendium of Suśruta. The printed
Sushruta
Indian (Hindi) litterateur and writer (1889–1937)
(30 January 1889 – 15 November 1937) was a prominent figure in modern Hindi literature as well as Hindi theatre. Prasad was his pen name. He was also
Jaishankar_Prasad
Hindu saint and poet (1511–1623)
The Tulsi Ghat on the Ganges in Varanasi is named after him. He founded the Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple in Varanasi, believed to stand at the place
Tulsidas
The following is a list of films shot in the Indian city of Benaras (Varanasi/Benares/Kashi), a hub for several film industries. Being well connected
List of films shot in Varanasi
List_of_films_shot_in_Varanasi
Hindu devotional hymn
original Ramayana in Sanskrit. Tulsidas lived in the city of Varanasi until his death. The Tulsi Ghat in Varnasi is named after him. He founded the Sankat
Hanuman_Chalisa
English writer (born 1958)
Memory (1989), The Search (1993), Paris Trance (1998) and Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi (2009). He wrote a critical study of John Berger – Ways of Telling
Geoff_Dyer
Post Gupta-era stupa at Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh, India
law" in the Sanskrit language. Dhamek Stupa is located in Deer Park at Sarnath, which is located 8 kilometres (5.0 miles) to the northeast of Varanasi. The
Dhamek_Stupa
Indian scholar (1778–1868)
to master other branches of Sanskrit literature, and also took up teaching others. Virjanand left for Varanasi (Kashi), the well-known city for Sanskrit
Virajanand_Dandeesha
Hindu temple in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva. It is located in Vishwanath Gali, in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. The temple is a Hindu pilgrimage site
Kashi_Vishwanath_Temple
Indian writer
Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, 1964. Studies in Indian art, Varanasi: Vishwavidyalya Prakashan, 1965. Wheel Flag of India Chakra-dhvaja:
Vasudeva_Sharan_Agrawala
Ganges: Life among the Dead in Banaras is a book based on seven to eight years of research on the Dom community of Varanasi, by journalist Radhika Iyengar
Fire_on_the_Ganges
Notable people from Indian city Varanasi
This is a list of notable people from Varanasi, a city in Uttar Pradesh, India. Kabir Das Lahiri Mahasaya, yogi Ravidas Tulsidas Annie Besant Dyal Singh
List_of_people_from_Varanasi
Buddhist pilgrimage site in India
Deer Park, Rishipattana, Migadaya, or Mrigadava) is a town northeast of Varanasi, in Uttar Pradesh, India. It was here that the Buddha gave his first sermon
Sarnath
River in Uttar Pradesh, India
small river in the city of Varanasi in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is a minor tributary of the river Ganges. Assi River is mentioned in ancient
Assi_River
Literary Organisation for the promotion of Hindi
Kashi Nagari Pracharini Sabha, is an organization founded in 1893 at the Queen's College, Varanasi for the promotion of the Devanagari script (over Kaithi)
Nagari_Pracharini_Sabha
Region in Northern India
Shastri Ghat near Varuna river in Varanasi to demand the establishment of Purvanchal state with Varanasi as its capital. In this, Suhaldev Bharatiya Samaj
Purvanchal
Indian writer and teacher
Bhushan, the third-highest civilian award, in 2017. Deviprasad Dwivedi was born on 2h0 October 1956 in Varanasi, in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. He passed
Deviprasad_Dwivedi
Indian writer, poet, and Independence activist
in Ettayapuram of Tirunelveli district (present-day Thoothukudi) in 1882, Bharati had his early education in Tirunelveli. He later lived in Varanasi for
Subramania_Bharati
Hindu Temple in Uttar Pradesh, India
temples in the holy city of Varanasi. This temple has great religious importance in Hinduism and is dedicated to Durga. Durga Mandir was constructed in 18th
Durga_Mandir,_Varanasi
Public university in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
collegiate, central, and research university located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, and founded in 1916. It is ranked amongst the most prestigious universities
Banaras_Hindu_University
Pilgrimage to the city of Kashi
yatra (pilgrimage) to the city of Kashi (Varanasi) in Hinduism. Regarded to be among the holiest of cities in Hinduism, pilgrims undertake a journey to
Kashi_Yatra
(Madhubani, Bihar) 2012 : Dr. Girdhar Lal Mishra (Varanasi) 2013 : Dr. Bhagirath Prasad Tripathi (Varanasi ) 2014; Acharya Ram Yatna Shukla 2015 : Prof. Abhiraj
Vishwa_Bharati_Award
National personification of India
included during this period. In 1930s, the image entered in religious practice. The Bharat Mata temple was built in Varanasi in 1936 by Shiv Prashad Gupt
Bharat_Mata
Major river in Asia
of fecal coliform bacteria from human waste (feces and urine) in the river near Varanasi are more than 100 times the Indian government's official limit
Ganges
Indian writer and scholar (1933–1996)
Queen's College, Varanasi. For higher studies he got enrolled in Banaras Hindu University (BHU). He did his masters in English Literature from Calcutta University
Kuber_Nath_Rai
Literary works written in Bhojpuri Language
Bhojpuri novel Bindiã was written in 1956 by Ram Nath Pandey. It was published by Bhojpuri Sansad, Jagatganj, Varanasi. 𑂮𑂞𑂹𑂨 𑂫𑂠𑂢𑂹𑂞 𑂒𑂸𑂩𑂢𑂏𑂲𑂢𑂰𑂟
Bhojpuri_literature
7th Tirthankara in Jainism
(avasarpini). He was born to King Pratistha and Queen Prithvi at Varanasi on 12 Jestha Shukla in the Ikshvaku clan. He is said to have attained moksha at Shikharji
Suparshvanatha
sannyasin and saint of Varanasi, India. He wandered over India for thirteen years before settling in Anandabag near the Durga Mandir, in 1868. A Sanskrit and
Swami_Bhaskarananda_Saraswati
related research. The following is a list of at least 18 Sanskrit universities in India (3 central, 1 deemed and 14 state universities) which are only focused
List of Sanskrit universities in India
List_of_Sanskrit_universities_in_India
Hindi writer and poet
poems Divalok. In this book, despair frustration and desire for beauty are the major themes. Later he shifted to the holy city of Varanasi with his late
Shambhunath_Singh
Indian literature scholar (1899–1999)
Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya, Varanasi. He died on 10 August in his centenary year 1999 at Varanasi. He had two sons. One of his sons named
Baldev_Upadhyaya
Seven sacred pilgrimage sites in Hinduism
plains at this place. Varanasi is considered sacred, as it is believed that one's death at this place brings them salvation. Varanasi is often considered
Sapta_Puri
Texts related to the religion of Jainism
Jain literature (Sanskrit: जैन साहित्य) refers to the literature of the Jain religion. It is a vast and ancient literary tradition, which was initially
Jain_literature
15th century Telugu literary work by Srinatha
Srinatha. It is composed in a poetic form of Prabandha style with strict metre. The main subject is the profile of Kasi or Varanasi, extracted mostly from
Kasi_Khandamu
Indian writer and scholar (born 1937)
of Varanasi. He has recently received 'Bharat Bharti Award', the state's highest literary award given by U.P. government. Kashinath Singh was born in 1937
Kashinath_Singh
Singh Patel Brijesh Mishra Saurabh Bachchan family, origins lay in the village of Babupatti in Pratapgarh district Anupam Shyam Ojha Shweta Tiwari Abhay Shukla
List of people from Pratapgarh
List_of_people_from_Pratapgarh
Book by Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay
the life of the Roy family, both in their ancestral village in rural Bengal and later when they move to Varanasi in search of a better life, as well as
Pather_Panchali_(novel)
Sanskrit lyric poem by Kalidasa
Regmi, ed. (1964), Meghadutam of mahakavi Kalidasa (in Sanskrit and Hindi), chowkhmba vidybhavan varanasi-1 Ramakrishna Rajaram Ambardekar, ed. (1979), Rasa
Meghadūta
Indian poet (1936–1975)
Institute (ITI), Varanasi where he passed out with a Diploma in Electrics, and later he joined the same institution as an instructor in the Electricals
Sudama_Panday_'Dhoomil'
7th century Indian Jain ascetic
Bhaktāmara Stotra is in Acharya Prabhachandrasuri's Prabhavakacarita written in 1277 CE. According to Prabhavakacarita, he was born in Varanasi. His father's
Manatunga
Sanskrit poet (1935–2021)
non-profit institution Kalidas Sansthan in Varanasi. This institute has published books in Sanskrit literature. After retiring from official role at Banaras
Rewa_Prasad_Dwivedi
Indian poet
moved from Varanasi to Maratha Kingdom in the 1670s, and attended Shivaji's durbar (court) Kavi Bhushan was known for the use of puns in his poetry.[citation
Kavi_Bhushan
brother, Vajjala Narayana Sastry, assisted in editing it. Narayana Sastry accompanied Enugula Veeraswamy to Varanasi and on his return Veeraswamy fulfilled
Pedda_Bala_Siksha
Medieval poem written in Braj language in India
published by Jankidas Sri Vaishnav known as Bhaktamal Bhaskara from Varanasi in 1965, in that edition he has used oldest hand written manuscripts of Bhaktamal
Bhaktamal
King of Gahadavala dynasty from 1170 to 1194
in the Gangetic plains, including the important cities of Kannauj and Varanasi. His territory included much of the present-day eastern Uttar Pradesh,
Jayachandra
Northern Indian dynasty (1072–1237)
during 11th and 12th centuries. Their capital was located at Banaras (now Varanasi) in the Gangetic plains, and for a brief period, they also controlled Kannauj
Gahadavala_dynasty
State in northern India
Buddhism; Gautama Buddha delivered his first sermon at Sarnath near Varanasi. Several sites in the state are associated with Jainism, and Uttar Pradesh has been
Uttar_Pradesh
Tantric Shaivite tradition and monastic order
Aghori at Wikimedia Commons "Conversation with an Aghori Baba" videotaped in Varanasi archived at Ghostarchive.org on 18 June 2022 Joël Gugler (2024), Cannibal
Aghori
Hindu goddess of food and nourishment
Temple established by Agastya at Horanadu and Annapurna Devi Mandir in Varanasi. Since Akshaya Tritiya is considered to be the birthdate of Annapurna
Annapurna_(goddess)
Bhojpuri Poet
Hindu caste system. He was born in 1885 in Danapur in Bihar. Some scholars also claim that he was from Varanasi. "Acchut ki Shiqayat" (Bhojpuri: 𑂃𑂓𑂳𑂞
Heera_Dom
Indian historian (1884–1941)
struggle of Indian classes in the set up of colonial and semi-feudal economy. Acharya Shukla taught at Banaras Hindu University Varanasi and chaired its department
Ramchandra_Shukla
Bhojpuri poet (born 1895)
He was the principal of DAV College Varanasi and a member of the State Legislative Council of Uttar Pradesh. In 1930 he became the editor of the weekly
Krishnadev_Prasad_Gaud
Indian mystic (born 1979)
into the path of renunciation by a Naga saint in a little village some eighty kilometers from Varanasi. After spending four and a half months there, Swami
Om_Swami
Indian scholar and writer (1907–2005)
scholar of Hindi and Sanskrit language and literature. Chaturvedi was born in a renowned Brahmin family in Varanasi, India. His father Pandit Bhimsen Vedpathi
Sitaram_Chaturvedi
Raja of Thanjavur Maratha kingdom from 1684–1712
to Varanasi. Vishnu sahasraja vilasam is a Tamil koothu written in Telugu script. According to the Advaita Kirtana, Shahuji I abdicated the throne in 1712
Shahuji_I
in Varanasi), or the stepwells (among these the rani ki vav in the form of inverted temple is considered most spectacular), or the temple tanks. In India
Hindu pilgrimage sites in India
Hindu_pilgrimage_sites_in_India
Hindu Temple in Uttar Pradesh, India
one of the most famous temples in the holy city of Varanasi. This temple has great historical and cultural importance in Hinduism. The smaller shrines
Mrityunjay_Mahadev_Mandir
Book by Munshi Premchand
is in the orthodox Hindu religious city of Varanasi, around the turn of the 20th century. The British Raj had introduced Local self-government in India
Bazaar-e-Husn
Deemed university in Ladakh, India
1959 and formerly affiliated to the Sampurnanand Sanskrit University in Varanasi. Apart from Buddhist philosophy, Sanskrit, English, Hindi, Tibetan and
Central Institute of Buddhist Studies
Central_Institute_of_Buddhist_Studies
Indian politician and academic (born 1934)
Allahabad before he was defeated in the Lok Sabha elections of May 2004. He won election to the 15th Lok Sabha from Varanasi as a BJP candidate. He also served
Murli_Manohar_Joshi
Spiritual concept developed by a Bhakti saint
shared the concept in the city of Varanasi, which would have been very provocative, as Varanasi is viewed as one of the most sacred cities in Hinduism. The
Begampura_(Ravidas)
King of Nepal from 1847 to 1881
become the prime minister, exiled Rajya Lakshmi to Varanasi. King Rajendra also accompanied her to Varanasi. Before leaving, he made Surendra the prince regent
Surendra_Bikram_Shah
Indian Hindustani writer (1880–1936)
began his education at a madrasa in Lalpur, Varanasi, located near Lamhi. He learned Urdu and Persian from a maulvi in the madrasa. When he was 8, his
Premchand
15th-16th century Indian poet and sant
in Hinduism, Sikhism and in Sufism. He was a disciple of Ramananda, the founder of the Ramanandi Sampradaya. He was born in the city of Varanasi in what
Kabir
University in Varanasi. For a list of Vice-Chancellors, see List of Vice-Chancellors of Banaras Hindu University. C. V. Raman, the Nobel Prize winner in Physics
List of Banaras Hindu University people
List_of_Banaras_Hindu_University_people
Indian mystic poet-saint of the Bhakti movement
mainly for those in Mauritius. Ravidas was born in the village of Sir Gobardhanpur, near Varanasi in what is now Uttar Pradesh, India. His birthplace
Ravidas
Indian Sanskrit author and poet (born 1943)
Sanskrit University, Varanasi. He is the recipient of India's highly prestigious award Padma Shri 2020 for his work in the field of literature and education
Abhiraj_Rajendra_Mishra
Indian literary critic, linguist and academic (1927–2019)
professor emeritus after his retirement in 1992. Singh was born on 28 July 1926 in Jiyanpur village in Varanasi (now under Chandauli) District of Uttar
Namvar_Singh
Indian newspaper
in India, currently published from 12 cities in the Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand states. The main edition is published in Varanasi
Aj_(newspaper)
Bengali poem (1752–53) eulogizing Hindu goddess Annapurna
Parvati, the marriage of Shiva and Parvati, the founding of Varanasi and Parvati's staying in Varanasi as Annapurna. The second narrative describe Vyasa's attempt
Annada_Mangal
Hindu Temple in Varansi, Uttar Pradesh, India
one of the most famous temples in the holy city of Varanasi. This temple has great historical and cultural importance in Hinduism since the ancient Hindu
Tulsi_Manas_Mandir
Varna in Hinduism, one of four castes
deities. The tradition asserts that the Thai Brahmins have roots in Hindu holy city of Varanasi and southern state of Tamil Nadu, go by the title Pandita, and
Brahmin
Savoury Indian-originated snack
bd (in Bengali). Retrieved 17 October 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) "10 Best Recipes From Uttar Pradesh (Varanasi/ Agra
Chaat
Indian Sanskrit scholar (1929–2001)
Research Centre in Varanasi to honor Acharya Shri Pattaviram Shastri. The centre iercurrently operating from a building in Varanasi. Kachi Shankaracharya
Mandan_Mishra
Everyday Occurrence of the Divine" at the Asia Society in Houston, Texas; at the ghats of Varanasi, India; a social impact project organized by Ojas Art
Abhishek_Singh_(artist)
Indian lexicographer, journalist and writer
and stylistic errors. Ramchandra Varma was born on 8 January 1890 in Kashi (now Varanasi). His father was Diwan Parmeshwari Das. Although he received little
Ramchandra_Varma
Part of the Jambudvipa in puranic and shramanic cosmology
bullion in these regions. Corresponding to Uttarapatha, the Dakshinapatha was the name of southern high road which originated from Varanasi, followed
Uttarapatha
Hindu Temple in Uttar Pradesh, India
Vishwanath Temple and Birla Temple is another prominent Hindu temple in the holy city of Varanasi. Hindus across India and abroad visit this particular Lord Shiva
Shri_Vishwanath_Mandir
Hindu Temple in Uttar Pradesh, India
of the oldest and most famous temples in the holy city of Varanasi. This temple has great religious importance in Hinduism and is dedicated to the Lord
Shri Tilbhandeshwar Mahadev Mandir
Shri_Tilbhandeshwar_Mahadev_Mandir
Hindu Temple in Uttar Pradesh, India
temples in the holy city of Varanasi. The temple holds great religious importance in Hinduism and is dedicated to the Lord Shiva. Constructed in the 19th
Nepali_Mandir
Mishra, Kathak (Lucknow) Amarnath Mishra, sitar (Varanasi) Pandit Shivnath Mishra, sitar (Varanasi) Pandit Ram Mohan Maharaj Kathak (Delhi) Girish Chandra
Uttar Pradesh Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
Uttar_Pradesh_Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award
Sanskrit scholar and poet
was a Sanskrit scholar and poet based in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. He won the Sahitya Akademi Award for Sanskrit in the year 1986 for the epic poem
Kalika_Prasad_Shukla
Indian translator
Madhya Pradesh and Varanasi among other places. Born in 1899 in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, he was the author several books in Sanskrit which included
Rajeshwar_Shastri_Dravid
List of winners of a literary honor in India
2011. "Sahitya Akademi awards announced". The Hindu. 21 December 2010. "Varanasi novelist gets Sahitya Akademi award". Indian Express. 23 December 2011
List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Hindi
List_of_Sahitya_Akademi_Award_winners_for_Hindi
Hindu god of new beginnings, wisdom and luck
and Dhundiraj Temple in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Prominent Ganesha temples in southern India include the following: Kanipakam in Andhra Pradesh; the Rockfort
Ganesha
Indian thinker and former leader of the political party Bharatiya Jana Sangh
In 2018 a newly constructed cable-stayed bridge in Surat was named Pandit Dindayal Upadhyay Bridge in honour of him. On 16 February 2020 in Varanasi,
Deendayal_Upadhyaya
Indian government programme
celebrate, reaffirm and rediscover the age-old links between Tamil Nadu and Varanasi. It was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 19, 2022
Kashi_Tamil_Sangamam
Erroneous AI-generated content presented as true
Archived from the original on 22 November 2025. Retrieved 26 October 2025. Varanasi, Lakshmi. "Why AI chatbots hallucinate, according to OpenAI researchers"
Hallucination (artificial intelligence)
Hallucination_(artificial_intelligence)
Islamist terrorist attack in Indian-administered Kashmir
in turning it into an Islamist militancy are well-documented in the scholarly literature. Violence and threats, including assassinations, massacres and
2025_Pahalgam_attack
Demoness in the Hindu epic Ramayana
Goddess in Varanasi and Ujjain; both in India. While Indian, Javanese and Balinese versions of the Ramayana call her Trijata, she is known as Punukay in the
Trijata
Building in Uttar Pradesh, India
धर्मशाला) is a Nepali Dharamshala (religious rest house) in Varanasi, India. Established in 1960 (2017 BS) by a single donation of Rani Jagadamba Kumari
Jagadamba_Nepali_Dharmashala
Faculty in Banaras Hindu University, Uttar Pradesh, India
Banaras Hindu University is a faculty in the Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India which offers courses in Humanities along with various professional
Faculty of Arts, Banaras Hindu University
Faculty_of_Arts,_Banaras_Hindu_University
Tribal King of the Bharatas
Black stoned statue facing south is situated in a personal property of a Brahman family in Chowk area, varanasi. It's said that the Idol was found beneath
Divodasa
District in Uttar Pradesh, India Purvanchal
currently used by chartered and private planes near Renukut Varanasi International Airport in Varanasi. Flights are available to all major Indian cities including
Sonbhadra_district
Ancient Indo-Aryan Vedic union
original (PDF) on 11 June 2007 Misra, Sudama (1973). Janapada state in ancient India. Vārāṇasī: Bhāratīya Vidyā Prakāśana. Archived from the original on 17 August
Kuru_kingdom
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