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Naya (Phuta) Ghat
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Naya (Phuta) Ghat

Neighbourhood Ghat

The Broken and New ghat, deserted in the eighteenth century and later rebuilt.

25.3230, 83.0260
A still morning or late evening, when the ghat is alone between its two names.
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Type

Neighbourhood Ghat

Boat Fare

1x base fare

Best Time

A still morning or late evening, when the ghat is alone between its two names.

History

Both names of this ghat tell its story. In the eighteenth century the place lay deserted, and the word phuta, meaning broken, stuck to it. When the steps were rebuilt later, the name naya, meaning new, came into use as well. The ghat is known by both names even today.

Highlights

  • Two names, Phuta and Naya
  • A desertion in the eighteenth century
  • Steps rebuilt in new form

Festivals & Events

Neighbours gather here for the Kartik Purnima bath.

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25.3230, 83.0260 — Varanasi ghat

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