Title
Boats on Ganges, Varanasi (Benares), dawn
Description
Varanasi is the most sacred city to Hindus. Located on the Ganges, devout persons travel there at any point in their lives to bath in its special waters and thereby achieve greater opportunity for upward mobility. For tourists, a dawn ride on the Ganges river, allowing for excellent views of the steps ('ghats') leading from the city to the water.
Creator
Welch, Claude Emerson
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo
Date
2000-12
Rights
Use for educational purposes only. Single copies (print, photocopy, download) are permitted for personal study, research and teaching.
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
PSC001
Box 2
psc001_psc0109
psc001_psc0109.tif
Coverage
India
Varanasi (Benares)
Date Created
2007-06-11
Is Part Of
Welch-Ludwig Collection
PSC001
Collection
Citation
Welch, Claude Emerson, “Boats on Ganges, Varanasi (Benares), dawn,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed April 25, 2024, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/25235.