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Every night, seven priests perform the Ganga Aarti, each one representing a Sapta Rishi.
Varanasi's most iconic ghat, rebuilt in 1774, hosting the nightly Ganga Aarti fire ritual performed by seven priests representing the Sapta Rishis.
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Here the Buddha gave his first sermon, and the four-lion capital from Ashoka's pillar here became India's national emblem in 1950.
Where the Assi meets the Ganga, the day begins with sunrise yoga and morning aarti.
Its Durga idol is believed to have appeared on its own, and its resident macaques have earned it the name Monkey Temple.