Shivala Ghat
Shivala Ghat is one of the popular ghats (riverfront steps) in the city of Varanasi, located on the banks of the river Ganges. It is known for its spiritual significance and historical importance.
According to Hindu mythology, Shivala Ghat is believed to be the place where Lord Shiva used to meditate. It is also said that the ghat was built by a Nepali king named Sanjay Vikram Shah in the 19th century.
The ghat has several small temples dedicated to various deities, including Lord Shiva, Hanuman, and Ganga. It is a popular spot for locals and tourists to take a dip in the holy Ganges and perform religious rituals. Many people also come here to offer prayers and seek blessings from the deities.
Shivala Ghat is also known for its beautiful architecture and is a great place to witness the traditional way of life in Varanasi. The ghat is surrounded by narrow lanes and bustling markets, offering a unique shopping experience for visitors.
