Bhang lassi is a traditional cannabis-infused drink sold legally at government-authorized shops in Varanasi. It is an integral part of Holi celebrations and spiritual gatherings.
Key Takeaways
- Safety and Regulation
Safety and Regulation
Only purchase from government-authorized Thandai shops. Start with a small quantity as effects can take 30 to 60 minutes to manifest. Do not drive or operate machinery after consumption.
Quick Tips
• Best time: Early morning • Duration: 1-2 hours • Entry: Most are free
Frequently Asked Questions
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