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EPISODE · Jun 20, 2017 · 50 MIN

018 - The Ghats of Varanasi and the Beginnings of Hinduism

from Wonders of the World · host Drew Vahrenkamp

Holiest site in Hinduism, Varanasi's riverside ghats are a swirl of color, faith, life, and death. We discuss the vedas, the great epics, and the development of Indian civilization with Vivek Vasan from the Historical India podcast. 

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Holiest site in Hinduism, Varanasi's riverside ghats are a swirl of color, faith, life, and death. We discuss the vedas, the great epics, and the development of Indian civilization with Vivek Vasan from the Historical India podcast. 

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