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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;robot: Import pages using &lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B7:%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A4&quot; title=&quot;विशेष:आयात&quot;&gt;विशेष:आयात&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;नया पन्ना&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{cleanup||reason=अनुबाद नइखे पूरा आ अस्तब्यस्त लेख बा|date=दिसंबर 2010}} &lt;br /&gt;
[[File:Ahilya Ghat by the Ganges, Varanasi.jpg|thumb|Ahilya Ghat by the Ganges, Varanasi.|184x184px]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[File:Chet Singh Ghat in Varanasi.jpg|thumb|Chet Singh Ghat in Varanasi.|185x185px]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[File:Kedar Ghat in Varanasi.jpg|thumb|Kedar Ghat in Varanasi.|183x183px]]&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;बनारस के घाट&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; एह शहर में [[गंगा]] नदी के किनारे बनल घाट हवें। कुल छोट-बड़ 88 गो घाट इहाँ बाने।&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/pollution-clogs-indias-sacred-ganges-river/story-fnb64oi6-1226940442658# Pollution clogs India’s sacred Ganges river]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; एह घाट सभ के इस्तेमाल नहान, पूजा आ मुर्दा फूँके खाती होला।&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Rob Bowden (2003), The Ganges, {{ISBN|978-0739860700}}, Heinemann&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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ज्यादातर घाट सभ 1700 ईस्वी के बाद बनल हवें, जब शहर मराठा साम्राज्य के अधीन रहल।&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Diana Eck, Banaras: CITY OF LIGHT, {{ISBN|978-0691020235}}, Princeton University Press&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; कई घाट सभ मिथक आ इतिहास से जुड़ल बाने।&lt;br /&gt;
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==परसिद्ध घाट सभ==&lt;br /&gt;
नीचे &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[बनारस]] के [[बनारस के घाट|घाट]] सभ के लिस्ट&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; दिहल जात बा:&lt;br /&gt;
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;1 से 41:&lt;br /&gt;
{{colbegin}}&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot; width=50%&lt;br /&gt;
! नंबर&lt;br /&gt;
! नाँव&lt;br /&gt;
!class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot;|फोटो&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 1&lt;br /&gt;
| Assi Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Assi Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 2&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Ganga Mahal Ghat (I)]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ganga Mahal Ghat Assi, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 3&lt;br /&gt;
| Rewan (Reewa) Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Rewa Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 4&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Tulsi Ghat]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Tulasi Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 5&lt;br /&gt;
| Bhadaini Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Bhadaini Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 6&lt;br /&gt;
| Janaki Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Janaki Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 7&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Anandamayi Ma|Mata Anandamai]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Anandamayi,Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 8&lt;br /&gt;
| Vaccharaja Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Vaccharaja Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 9&lt;br /&gt;
| Jain Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Jain Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 10&lt;br /&gt;
| Nishad Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Nishadraj Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 11&lt;br /&gt;
| Prabhu Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Prabhu Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 12&lt;br /&gt;
| Panchkota Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Panchakot Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 13&lt;br /&gt;
| Chet Singh Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Chet Singh Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 14&lt;br /&gt;
| Niranjani Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Niranjani Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 15&lt;br /&gt;
| Mahanirvani Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| not available&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 16&lt;br /&gt;
| Shivala Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Shivala Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 17&lt;br /&gt;
| Gularia Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Gulariya Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 18&lt;br /&gt;
| Dandi Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| not available&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 19&lt;br /&gt;
| Hanuman Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| not available&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 20&lt;br /&gt;
| Prachina (Old) Hanumanana Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Prachin Hanuman Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 21&lt;br /&gt;
| Karnataka Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Karnataka Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 22&lt;br /&gt;
| Harish Chandra Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Harishchandra Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]] &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 23&lt;br /&gt;
| Lali Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Lali Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 24&lt;br /&gt;
| Vijayanagaram Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Vijayanagaram Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 25&lt;br /&gt;
| Kedar Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Kedar Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 26&lt;br /&gt;
| Caowki (Chauki) Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Chauki Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 27&lt;br /&gt;
| Ksemesvara / Somesvara Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Kshemeshvara Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 28&lt;br /&gt;
| Mansarovar Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Mansarovar Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 29&lt;br /&gt;
| Narad Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Narada_Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 30&lt;br /&gt;
| Raja Ghat rebuilt by Amrut Rao [[Peshwa]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Raja Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 31&lt;br /&gt;
| Khori Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| not available&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 32&lt;br /&gt;
| Pandey Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Pandey Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 33&lt;br /&gt;
| Sarvesvara Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| not available&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 34&lt;br /&gt;
| Digpatia Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Diigpatiya Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 35&lt;br /&gt;
| Causatthi Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Chausatthi Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 36&lt;br /&gt;
| Rana Mahal Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ranamahal Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 37&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Darbhanga Ghat]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Darbhanga Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 38&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Munshi Ghat]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Munshi Ghat.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 39&lt;br /&gt;
| Ahilyabai Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ahilyabai Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 40&lt;br /&gt;
| Sitala Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Shitala Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 41&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Dashashwamedh Ghat]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Dashashvamedh Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot; width=50%&lt;br /&gt;
! नंबर&lt;br /&gt;
! नाँव&lt;br /&gt;
!class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot;|फोटो&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 42&lt;br /&gt;
| Prayag Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| not available&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 43&lt;br /&gt;
| Rajendra Prasad Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| .&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 44&lt;br /&gt;
| Man Mandir Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Man Mandir Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 45&lt;br /&gt;
| Tripura Bhairavi Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Tripurabhairavi Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 46&lt;br /&gt;
| Mir (Meer) Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Meer Ghat 2.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 47&lt;br /&gt;
| Phuta/ Naya Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
|old site of Yajnesvara Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 48&lt;br /&gt;
| Nepali Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| not available&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 49&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Lalita Ghat]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Lalita Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 50&lt;br /&gt;
| Bauli/ Umaraogiri/ Amroha Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| not available&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 51&lt;br /&gt;
| Jalasen (Jalasayi) Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Jalasen Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 52&lt;br /&gt;
| Khirki Gaht&lt;br /&gt;
| not available&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 53&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Manikarnika Ghat]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Manikarnika Ghat, Varanas.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 54&lt;br /&gt;
| Bajirio Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| not available&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 55&lt;br /&gt;
| Scindhia Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Scindia Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 56&lt;br /&gt;
| Sankatha Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Sanktha Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 57&lt;br /&gt;
| Ganga Mahal Ghat (II)&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Benares- Temple on Ganges in state of collapse, India, ca. 1906 (IMP-CSCNWW33-OS14-59).jpg|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 58&lt;br /&gt;
| Bhonsale Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Bhosale ghat.jpg|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 59&lt;br /&gt;
| Naya Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| In Prinsep’s map of 1822 this was named as Gularia Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 60&lt;br /&gt;
| Genesa Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot; rajnishmishravns&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 61&lt;br /&gt;
| Mehta Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| Formally this was part of the preceding ghat, but after the construction of V.S.Mehta hospital (1962) this is known to the name of latter one. &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 62&lt;br /&gt;
| Rama Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ram Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 63&lt;br /&gt;
| Jatara Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Jatar Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 64&lt;br /&gt;
| Raja Gwalior Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Raja Gwalior Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 65&lt;br /&gt;
| Mangala Gauri Ghat (also known as Bala Ghat)&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Balaji Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 66&lt;br /&gt;
| Venimadhava Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
|part of the Pancaganga Ghat and also known as Vindu Madhava Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 67&lt;br /&gt;
| Pancaganga Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:PanchaGanga Ghat, Varanasi (2).JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 68&lt;br /&gt;
| Durga Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Durga Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 69&lt;br /&gt;
| Brahma Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Brahma Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 70&lt;br /&gt;
| Bundi Parakota Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Bundi Parkota Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 71&lt;br /&gt;
| (Adi)Sitala Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| This is an extended part of the preceding ghat &amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot; rajnishmishravns&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 72&lt;br /&gt;
| Lal Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Lal Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 73&lt;br /&gt;
| Hanumanagardhi Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Hanumangarhi Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 74&lt;br /&gt;
| Gaya/Gai Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Gai Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 75&lt;br /&gt;
| Badri Nayarana Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Badrinarayan Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 76&lt;br /&gt;
| Trilochan Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Trilochan Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 77&lt;br /&gt;
| Gola Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| Since late 12th cent. this site was used as ferry point and was also known for a number of granaries (gold)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 78&lt;br /&gt;
| Nandesvara /Nandu Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Nandesvara Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 79&lt;br /&gt;
| Sakka Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Sakka Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 80&lt;br /&gt;
| Telianala Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Telianala Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 81&lt;br /&gt;
| Naya/Phuta Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| During 18th century the ghat – area became deserted (Phuta), but later on it was renovated. This way the ghat was formerly known as phuta, and later as Naya.&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 82&lt;br /&gt;
| Prahalada Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Prahlad Ghat, Varanasi.JPG|150px|]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 83&lt;br /&gt;
| Raja Ghat (Bhaisasur Rajghat) / Lord Duffrin bridge / Malaviya Bridge&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot; rajnishmishravns&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 84&lt;br /&gt;
| Adi Keshava Ghat&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot; rajnishmishravns&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Cremation on ghats==&lt;br /&gt;
[[File:Burning ghats of Manikarnika, Varanasi.jpg|right|thumb|Cremations in progress at Manikarnika Ghat, [[Varanasi]].]]&lt;br /&gt;
In [[Hindu]] traditions, cremation is one of the [[Sanskara (rite of passage)|rites of passage]] and the Ghats of Varanasi are considered one of the auspicious locations for this ritual.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Diana Eck, Banaras - City of Light, {{ISBN|978-0231114479}}, Columbia University Press&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; At the time of the cremation or &amp;quot;last rites&amp;quot;, a &amp;quot;[[Puja (Hinduism)|Puja]]&amp;quot; (prayer) is performed. Hymns and mantras are recited during cremation to mark the ritual. The Manikarnika and Harishchandra Ghats are dedicated to the cremation ritual. Annually, less than 2 in 1000 people who die in India, or 25,000 to 30,000 bodies are cremated on various Varanasi Ghats; about an average of 80 per day. This practice has become controversial for the pollution it causes to the river.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;S. Agarwal, Water pollution, {{ISBN|978-8176488327}}, APH Publishing&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; In 1980s, the Government of India funded a Clean Ganges initiative, to address cremation and other sources of pollution along the Ghats of Varanasi. In many cases, the cremation is done elsewhere and only the ashes are dispersed into the river near these Ghats.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Flood, Gavin: &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Rites of Passage&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, in: Bowen, Paul (1998). &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[https://books.google.com/books?id=_bjmiUSDRkAC Themes and issues in Hinduism]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;. Cassell, London. {{ISBN|0-304-33851-6}}. pp. 270.&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pollution of ghats==&lt;br /&gt;
Untreated sewage is a pervasive source of river [[pollution in India]]. City municipal waste and untreated sewage is the largest source of pollution of Ganges river near the Ghats of Varanasi.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;O. Singh, Frontiers in Environmental Geography, {{ISBN|978-8170224624}}, pp 246-256&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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*[[File:Wikiversity-logo-en.svg|21px]] ⇒  In Wikiversity  [[v:The Varanasi Heritage Dossier|The Varanasi Heritage Dossier]]&lt;br /&gt;
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==बाहरी कड़ी==&lt;br /&gt;
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* [http://varanasi.nic.in/ghat/ghat.htm Ghats of Varanasi, webpage] at &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Varanasi]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; official website.&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bongblogger.com/ghats-in-varanasi-benaras/ List of Ghats in Varanasi]&lt;br /&gt;
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[[श्रेणी:भारत में घाट]]&lt;br /&gt;
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[[श्रेणी:बनारस के पर्यटक आकर्षण]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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