Nothing Prepared Me for Varanasi 🇮🇳

India Series, Varanasi – Episode 6 (FINAL EPISODE) Full Documentary - https://youtu.be/gZec1934nzQ?si=TtMOZqZJaMyzH92- On my last day in Varanasi I tried to see everything this city throws at you in one hit. I start the morning still recovering, end up playing gilli danda with local kids. There’s aloo kachori for breakfast, sweet mitha paan, chai with strangers, and an Indian head massage that turns into its own separate adventure. In between, I visit Sarnath – where Buddha is said to have given his first teaching after enlightenment – before heading back into the madness of the old city. As the sun goes down I finally walk to the ghats, a place many Hindus believe can help the soul reach moksha. The day ends at the Ganga Aarti, a nightly ceremony of fire, bells and devotion to the river. After the ceremony I share my honest thoughts about India and this trip 📍 Varanasi, India Watch the full India series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHkr160HPE9WRNgpaO7wDr9a-rFytPnHV If you enjoyed this India series, let me know in the comments and tell me where I should go next. 00:00 intro 00:20 sports with local kids 02:20 breakfast in town 05:00 uber + interactions with locals 07:00 New friend + Buddha enlightenment tree 08:20 Varanasi Street Food 12:40 Crazy Head Massage 15:20 Varanasi Downtown (Ghats) 18:40 Street Food Dinner 19:42 Night Ceremony 21:29 Journey Reflection #India #Varanasi #travelindia