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Kashi Pavitra Bhugol

The film shows the faith and worshiping practices of Shiv bhakts in a new light, it highlights the importance of the geographical etymology of the holy city. Built on the structure of a trident (Trishul) the city is a manifestation of the presence of Lord Shiva himself. It is a place that hence forms the centre of the Hindu universe. has devotees of all ages coming in hordes to take a dip in the holy Ganges and cleanse themselves of a lifetime of sins. And more significantly, to lead a life that ends at Kashi and sends them straight on the path of Moksha, bringing them closer to the creator in one way or another.
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Published in
India
Source
Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts
Type
Video