The Age
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Varanasi attracts record 147 million visitors seeking spiritual renewal through ancient cremation
A visitor discovers spiritual vitality in Varanasi, India's ancient city where cremation rituals occur daily along the Ganges River. The holy city attracted 147 million visitors in 2025, many performing funeral rites within 24 hours of death.
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