Dawn in Banaras,
Continuity with tradition

When the sun rises at Asi Ghat, the air fills with chants, conch, music, and yoga. Subah-e-Banaras is the morning soul of the city.

Subah-e-Banaras Main View

Subah-e-Banaras Main View

Aarti at Assi Ghat

Aarti at Assi Ghat

Ghat at Sunrise

Ghat at Sunrise

Vedic Chanting

Vedic Chanting

Morning Aarti Ceremony

Morning Aarti Ceremony

Holy Yagya

Holy Yagya

Classical Music Performance

Classical Music Performance

Yoga by the Ganges

Yoga by the Ganges

Cultural Dance

Cultural Dance

Morning Ragas

Morning Ragas

Assi Ghat View

Assi Ghat View

Spiritual Varanasi

Spiritual Varanasi

The Holy Ganges

The Holy Ganges

Incredible India

Incredible India

Rich Culture of Banaras

Rich Culture of Banaras

A morning that stays with you

Witness classical music, dance, and recitals by talented artists who carry forward Banaras’ living traditions.

Morning by the Ganga

Begin your day with soulful music and the rising sun over the river. A serene experience that awakens both heart and mind.

Cultural Performances

Witness classical music, dance, and recitals by talented artists who carry forward Banaras’ living traditions.

Yoga & Meditation

Practices to balance body and mind, shaping both the physical and metaphysical self.

Daily Schedule

Morning Session (Subah-e-Banaras)

45 minutes before sunrise (~2 hours)
Asi Ghat, Varanasi
  • Morning Vedic Enchanting

    Begin the day with sacred mantras and an ethnic welcome to the rising sun.

  • Morning Aarti with Vedic Hymns

    Experience a soulful aarti performed with devotion, guided by ancient hymns.

  • Vedic Yagya

    A ritual of purification dedicated to inner peace and harmony for the world.

  • Music

    Classical and semi-classical performances by renowned artists.

  • Yoga

    Practices to balance body and mind, shaping both the physical and metaphysical self.

Evening Session (Ghat Sandhya)

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Asi Ghat, Varanasi
  • Classical Dance & Light Music

    Renowned artists perform classical dance, flute, sitar, tabla, and traditional dance.

Celestial Experience at the Ghat

Immerse yourself in the divine atmosphere of Varanasi's most sacred rituals

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Aarti at Assi Ghat

Sacred evening prayers by the holy Ganges

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Ghat at Sunrise

Witness the magical dawn over the ancient steps

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Vedic Chanting

Ancient mantras echoing through morning mist

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Morning Aarti Ceremony

Divine rituals welcoming the new day

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Holy Yagya

Sacred fire ceremony for peace and prosperity

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Classical Music Performance

Soulful melodies of traditional Indian music

Visitor's Views

"It was a thrilling experience to witness the sunrise amidst chanting from the Rigveda..."

A. Ramaswamy IAS (R)Former Chief Secretary, Karnataka

"A wonderful experience of Subah-e-Banaras with chanting by young girls. Truly spiritual."

Alok KacckerMajor General

"I wish I could do this daily."

Barbara LestenUSA

"A most unforgettable experience... My congratulations to the organisers for bringing alive the timeless culture of India."

G.B. PattanaikFormer Chief Secretary, UP Govt

"An excellent program, very well organised by the Subah-e-Banaras team."

Brig. M.S. ShekhawatJaipur, Rajasthan

"Amazingly beautiful & spiritual."