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Dasaswamedh Ghat
Dasaswamedh Ghat, Dashaswmedh Ghat Road, Ghats of varanasi, Bangali Tola, Dashashwamegh ghat, Uttar Pradesh 221001, India Phone: Not AvailableAbout
Dashashwamedh Ghat is the main ghat in Varanasi on the Ganges River. It is located close to "Vishwanath Temple" and is probably the most spectacular ghat. Two Hindu mythologies are associated with it: According to one, Lord Brahma created it to welcome Lord Shiva. According to another legend, Lord Brahma sacrificed ten horses during Dasa -Ashwamedha yajna performed here.