Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Varanasi Festivals,Festivals Varanasi,Festivals of Varanasi,Fairs and Festivals in Varanasi,Fairs in Varanasi

Varanasi Festivals,Festivals Varanasi,Festivals of Varanasi,Fairs and Festivals in Varanasi,Fairs in Varanasi

The rich cultural heritage and tradition of Varanasi are richly and beautifully exhibited through the various fairs & festivals that decorates the annual calendar of the city and forming an integral part of its social life.

The cultural capital of India and since ages with its inheritance of Indian philosophy, spiritualism and mysticism presents a charming synthesis that is hard to resist and mystery to explore. Almost all of the months are abuzz with excitement and fervor relating to fairs and festivals of some kind celebrated with traditional gaiety and symbolizing celebration of life and culture.

Bharat Milap Festival

Varanasi Fair & Festivals-Bharat Milap Festival

The folklore of Lord Rama’s reunion with his brother Bharat after the latter spend 14 years in exile is etched in Hindu culture and tradition in a big way, and the festival of Bharat Milap is celebrated to commemorate the same event. The festival is held the day following Dussehra at Nati Imli, Varanasi which along with Dussehra festival comprises one of Varanasi cities greatest attractions.

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