Ghats of Varanasi

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf series of riverfront steps
gptkbp:architecturalStyle varied, mostly stone steps
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Hinduism
gptkb:Jainism
gptkbp:builtYear various historical periods
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:cremationGhat gptkb:Harishchandra_Ghat
gptkb:Manikarnika_Ghat
gptkbp:culturalSignificance center of Varanasi's social life
gptkbp:depictedIn gptkb:Indian
gptkb:literature
films
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:pilgrimage_site
religious rituals
cremation ceremonies
gptkbp:famousGhat gptkb:Assi_Ghat
gptkb:Dashashwamedh_Ghat
gptkb:Harishchandra_Ghat
gptkb:Manikarnika_Ghat
gptkb:Panchganga_Ghat
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Ganga_Dussehra
gptkb:Dev_Deepawali
gptkb:Makar_Sankranti
gptkbp:heritageStatus gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ghats of Varanasi
gptkbp:locatedOn gptkb:Ganges_River
gptkbp:location gptkb:Varanasi
gptkbp:mainGhat gptkb:Dashashwamedh_Ghat
gptkbp:maintainedBy gptkb:Varanasi_Municipal_Corporation
gptkbp:mentionedIn ancient Hindu scriptures
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Ganga_Aarti
gptkbp:numberOfGhats over 80
gptkbp:oldestGhat gptkb:Manikarnika_Ghat
gptkbp:popularActivity gptkb:meditation
gptkb:ship
gptkb:yoga
photography
gptkbp:renovated gptkb:Bhonsles
gptkb:Holkars
gptkb:Peshwas
gptkb:Scindias
gptkb:Maratha_rulers
gptkbp:significance spiritual purification
gateway to moksha
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:usedFor puja
bathing
cremation
religious festivals
washing clothes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chausatthi_Ghat
gptkb:Chet_Singh_Ghat
gptkb:Kedar_Ghat
gptkb:Lalita_Ghat
gptkb:Mansarovar_Ghat
gptkb:Narad_Ghat
gptkb:Prabhu_Ghat
gptkb:Varanasi,_India
gptkb:Assi_Ghat
gptkb:Dev_Deepawali
gptkb:Panchganga_Ghat
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6