Worshippers are called to visit Varanasi at least once in their lives, to bathe in its sacred waters. A key part of the Hindu faith is that life is a cycle of living, dying and reincarnation.

The Brihad-Aranyaka Upanishad (a sacred Hindu text) states: When the atman is in the land of dreams, then all worlds (Earthly and other realms) belong to that atman. — Brihad-Aranyaka Upanishad ...

If you’ve got snacks, shiny objects, or anything remotely ... recognized the site’s resemblance to a sacred place in India and established it as a Hindu temple. It’s hard to believe some ...