{"id":1684,"date":"2017-07-06T16:33:35","date_gmt":"2017-07-06T16:33:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/999millas.net\/?p=1684"},"modified":"2026-10-07T12:53:31","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T12:53:31","slug":"que-ver-en-benares","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/999millas.net\/es\/2017\/07\/06\/que-ver-en-benares\/","title":{"rendered":"Benares"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">\u00bfQue ver en Benares? \u00abM\u00e1s antigua que la Historia y m\u00e1s vieja incluso que las leyendas\u00bb; as\u00ed describi\u00f3 Mark Twain a Benares as\u00ed que te puedes imaginar que hay mucho y muy variado por ver<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Varanasi (Benares en espa\u00f1ol) deriva de <em>Kashi<\/em> que significa \u00abla Ciudad de la Luz\u00bb. Para los hinduistas, Benar\u00e9s es el lugar m\u00e1s sagrado de la Tierra. Se cree que cualquiera que muera aqu\u00ed, o cuyas cenizas se viertan en el Ganges,&nbsp;rompe el ciclo eterno de reencarnaciones (samsara)&nbsp;y alcanza la liberaci\u00f3n espiritual inmediata (<em>moksha<\/em>).<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Ten todo esto muy en cuenta cuando vayas recorriendo la ciudad y sus lugares religiosos m\u00e1s importantes aunque te sorprenda, guste (o disguste) lo que veas siempre tienes que mostrar un respeto.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-13-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1\">QUE VER EN BENARES: LOS GHAT<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Lo primero que ver en Benares son sus <em>gaht, <\/em>sin duda lo m\u00e1s fotografiado de esta ciudad<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01880.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-attachment-id=\"23628\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/999millas.net\/es\/2017\/07\/06\/que-ver-en-benares\/dsc01880\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01880.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-HX200V&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1331496459&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;23.27&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC01880\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01880.jpg?fit=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01880.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"que ver en Benares: los ghat\" class=\"wp-image-23628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01880.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01880.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01880.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01880.jpg?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01880.jpg?resize=18%2C10&amp;ssl=1 18w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01880.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">\u00bfQu\u00e9 son los <em>ghat<\/em>? En s\u00e1nscrito, la palabra&nbsp;\u00abghat\u00bb significa literalmente una serie de escalinatas de piedra o un grader\u00edo que desciende hacia una masa de agua, en este caso el Ganges. Como veis en la foto de arriba a lo largo de la orilla occidental del Ganges se extienden&nbsp;cerca de 88 ghats&nbsp;en un arco de unos 7 kil\u00f3metros y cada uno de ellos tiene su propio nombre, su deidad tutelar y un prop\u00f3sito espec\u00edfico.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:50.00000%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"23629\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/999millas.net\/es\/2017\/07\/06\/que-ver-en-benares\/dsc01871\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01871.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-HX200V&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1331495489&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.8&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC01871\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01871.jpg?fit=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Abrir la imagen 1 de 2 en pantalla completa\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01871-1024x576.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01871-1024x576.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01871-1024x576.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1024&#038;ssl=1 1024w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"1080\" data-id=\"23629\" data-link=\"https:\/\/999millas.net\/2017\/07\/06\/recorrido-por-benares\/dsc01871\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01871-1024x576.jpg\" data-width=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01871-1024x576.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:50.00000%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"23630\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/999millas.net\/es\/2017\/07\/06\/que-ver-en-benares\/dsc01872\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01872.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-HX200V&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1331495658&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;11.51&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC01872\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01872.jpg?fit=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Abrir la imagen 2 de 2 en pantalla completa\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01872-1024x576.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01872-1024x576.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01872-1024x576.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1024&#038;ssl=1 1024w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"1080\" data-id=\"23630\" data-link=\"https:\/\/999millas.net\/2017\/07\/06\/recorrido-por-benares\/dsc01872\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01872-1024x576.jpg\" data-width=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01872-1024x576.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Para visitar Benares tienes que entender que todo gira alrededor del r\u00edo Ganges. Seg\u00fan la mitolog\u00eda hind\u00fa, el Ganges cay\u00f3 del cielo a la Tierra y fue amortiguado por los cabellos del dios Shiva para que su impacto no destruyera el planeta. Por ello, se cree que sus aguas albergan una pureza celestial capaz de&nbsp;limpiar el karma negativo&nbsp;y absolver cualquier pecado. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-12-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2\">Los ghat a lo largo del d\u00eda<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Cada hora de la jornada tiene su propio ritual en estos ghat y en el Ganges, vamos a hacer un repaso de lo que puedes hacer aqu\u00ed en los diferentes momentos del d\u00eda<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">1.- El  <em>Snan<\/em>: el ba\u00f1o de la ma\u00f1ana y el tour del amanecer<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Incluso antes del amanecer ya hay actividad en el r\u00edo: es el Snan, el ba\u00f1o matutino. Decenas de peregrinos descienden por los&nbsp;<em>ghats<\/em>&nbsp;para sumergirse por completo tres veces en el r\u00edo y purificarse.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Hay muchos hoteles que ofrecen ofrecen un boat tour para ir al amanecer, ya que el sol nace justo sobre el Ganges.<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">No deber\u00eda costarte mas de 300 Rps\/persona. Tambi\u00e9n existe la opci\u00f3n de llegar hasta el <i>ghat<\/i> que te guste justo antes de la salida del sol, hablar con cualquiera de los pescadores de por all\u00e1 y obtener un precio algo m\u00e1s barato, aunque realmente la diferencia no es grande.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Personalmente me pareci\u00f3 mas interesante disfrutar del amanecer desde los ghat, puedes ver a la gente llegar desde los barrios adyacentes con sus toallas, esterillas y dem\u00e1s parafernalia listos para el ba\u00f1o.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">2.- Haciendo la colada<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Despu\u00e9s de desayunar por ah\u00ed me volv\u00ed a pasar por el r\u00edo a intentar tirar alguna buena foto. Para mi sorpresa (y deleite) vi que para los indios un r\u00edo sigue siendo un r\u00edo y hac\u00edan la colada all\u00ed tranquilamente&#8230; <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-attachment-id=\"23631\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/999millas.net\/es\/2017\/07\/06\/que-ver-en-benares\/dsc01903\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01903.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-HX200V&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1331495803&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;52.37&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00125&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC01903\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01903.jpg?fit=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01903.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01903.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01903.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01903.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01903.jpg?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01903.jpg?resize=18%2C10&amp;ssl=1 18w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01903.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">&#8230;y que la gente dejaba a secar la ropa en los escalones de los ghat como si nada<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-attachment-id=\"23632\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/999millas.net\/es\/2017\/07\/06\/que-ver-en-benares\/dsc01890\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01890.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.2&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-HX200V&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1331497102&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5.63&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.000625&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC01890\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01890.jpg?fit=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01890.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01890.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01890.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01890.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01890.jpg?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01890.jpg?resize=18%2C10&amp;ssl=1 18w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01890.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3.- Los <em>shadus<\/em>: los devotos de la renuncia<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Seg\u00fan vayas paseando por los ghat te encontrar\u00e1s a un mont\u00f3n de hombres como \u00e9ste de la foto de abajo.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01885.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-attachment-id=\"23633\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/999millas.net\/es\/2017\/07\/06\/que-ver-en-benares\/dsc01885\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01885.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-HX200V&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1331496893&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;144&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0025&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC01885\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01885.jpg?fit=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01885.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"que ver en Benares: los shadus\" class=\"wp-image-23633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01885.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01885.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01885.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01885.jpg?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01885.jpg?resize=18%2C10&amp;ssl=1 18w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01885.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Este caballero es un <em>shadu<\/em>, un hombre que ha renunciado a todo (dinero, prestigio, sexo etc para alcanzar la iluminaci\u00f3n espiritual). La t\u00fanica de color naranja no significa obviamente que sea budista sino su renuncia al fuego terrenal y las pinturas que lleva en la cara (llamadas&nbsp;<em>tilak)<\/em> identifican a qu\u00e9 deidad adoran (generalmente a Shiva o a Vishnu). Se supone que viven en la calle o directamente sobre los ghat y viven de la limosna de la gente.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">4.- Las cremaciones<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Un mont\u00f3n de madera api\u00f1ada y una o dos cabras por ah\u00ed trotando. No es algo que tenga un significado especial en la India&#8230;salvo que est\u00e9s en Benares.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" data-attachment-id=\"1675\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/999millas.net\/es\/2017\/07\/06\/que-ver-en-benares\/img_4790\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4790.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-HX200V&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1331870229&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;9.39&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0166666666667&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_4790\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4790.jpg?fit=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4790-768x432.jpg?resize=768%2C432\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1675\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.7764127764127764;width:723px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4790.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4790.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4790.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4790.jpg?resize=533%2C300&amp;ssl=1 533w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4790.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">En cualquier momento del d\u00eda te encontrar\u00e1s a gente portando una esterilla con un cuerpo envuelto en telas mas o menos vistosas. Con los troncos de madera que ves arriba ya est\u00e1 dispuesta la balsa en la que van a depositar el cuerpo para luego soltarla al Ganges y hacerla arder.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Como ya dije arriba se creado en el Ganges supone para los indios el el&nbsp;Moksha, la&nbsp;liberaci\u00f3n definitiva del alma, rompiendo el doloroso ciclo de reencarnaciones (<em>samsara<\/em>) para fundirse con lo divino.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">  Lo vi una vez de cerca por casualidad y creo que es de las pocas veces que he \u00abescuchado\u00bb el silencio en la India, seg\u00fan depositaban al finado en la barca el silencio y el respeto eran totales: ni gritos, ni selfies con el movil ni nada&#8230; <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\"><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5.-El atardecer: el <em>Ganga Aartri<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">En todos los atardeceres te vas a encontrar con este ceremonia seguida masivamente d\u00eda a d\u00eda por los indios: el Ganga Aarti. Es una ofrenda de luz y devoci\u00f3n dedicada a la diosa&nbsp;Ganga, la personificaci\u00f3n del sagrado r\u00edo Ganges, y al dios&nbsp;Shiva. En el inicio de la ceremonia los sacerdotes hind\u00faes sacerdotes (brahmanes) vestidos con t\u00fanicas tradicionales de seda color azafr\u00e1n se colocan en altares individuales elevados que miran hacia el r\u00edo<\/span>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4797.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1679\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" data-attachment-id=\"1679\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/999millas.net\/es\/2017\/07\/06\/que-ver-en-benares\/img_4797\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4797.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-HX200V&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1331873587&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;29.83&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;800&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0666666666667&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_4797\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4797.jpg?fit=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4797-768x432.jpg?resize=768%2C432\" alt=\"que ver en Benares: Ganga Aartri\" class=\"wp-image-1679\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.7764127764127764;width:723px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4797.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4797.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4797.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4797.jpg?resize=533%2C300&amp;ssl=1 533w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4797.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">La ceremonia consiste en prender una especie de lamparas de lat\u00f3n y hacerlas circular a gran velocidad al son de tambores, panderetas y lo que haya por ah\u00ed. Se supone que la luz de las lamparas disipa la oscuridad y la ignorancia. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Imposible tirar una buena foto ahora. Hay tal cantidad de indios levantados, sentados, tirados en el suelo o caminando con los m\u00f3viles en mano que simplemente no tienes espacio f\u00edsico donde meterte, la verdad es que la devoci\u00f3n es tremenda y m\u00e1s all\u00e1 de ver la ceremonia en s\u00ed (muy espectacular por la coreograf\u00eda que representan los sacerdotes) ver a los fieles es todo un espect\u00e1culo<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Algunos datos pr\u00e1cticos para visitar los gaht son :<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">1.- Rec\u00f3rrelo desde el sur hasta el norte, o sea, desde el Assi Ghat hasta el famoso Dasaswamedh Ghat. Los <i>ghat<\/i> del norte son mucho m\u00e1s espectaculares que los del sur, as\u00ed que pienso que es mejor ir de menos a m\u00e1s.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-attachment-id=\"23644\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/999millas.net\/es\/2017\/07\/06\/que-ver-en-benares\/mapa-de-ghats\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/mapa-de-ghats.png?fit=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1536,1024\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-title=\"mapa de ghats\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/mapa-de-ghats.png?fit=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/mapa-de-ghats.png?resize=1024%2C683&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23644\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/mapa-de-ghats.png?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/mapa-de-ghats.png?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/mapa-de-ghats.png?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/mapa-de-ghats.png?resize=18%2C12&amp;ssl=1 18w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/mapa-de-ghats.png?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">2.- NO fotograf\u00edes la ceremonia de la cremaci\u00f3n. Esta prohibid\u00edsimo y si te pillan te puedes meter en un peque\u00f1o l\u00edo.<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Puedes contemplarla tranquilamente desde cualquier sitio, aunque la familia del finado suele reservarse el sitio en los \u00abespolones\u00bb que cuelgan sobre el r\u00edo<\/span>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">3.- Algo acerca de la seguridad<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">No me pareci\u00f3 una zona insegura ni mucho menos. Estuve a todas horas del d\u00eda (incluyendo las 4:30 AM y por mi cuenta) y nunca tuve un mal presentimiento.<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Alg\u00fan imb\u00e9cil te va a ofrecer drogas. Ya sabes lo que hay que responder. Otros ofertan tours gratis. En la India no hay nada gratis. Ya vas avisado&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-13-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4\">QUE VER EN BENARES: EL BARRIO VIEJO<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Otra cosa que hay que ver en Benares: el Barrio Viejo<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">La zona inmediatamente pr\u00f3xima a los <i>ghat<\/i> es el barrio viejo, un laberinto de callejuelas sucias y llenas de vacas y moscas&#8230;.Perderse por aqu\u00ed es tarea sencilla y todo un ba\u00f1o de realidad para el que no conozca la aut\u00e9ntica miseria en la que vive una gran parte de la poblaci\u00f3n india.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Teoricamente no se permite la entrada a veh\u00edculos a motor &#8211; solo tuk tuk electricos o de pedales &#8211; por lo que no te extra\u00f1es si le pides a un conductor que te lleve hasta all\u00e1 y \u00e9ste se niegue o aparque no exactamente en el sitio que pides.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Una detalle m\u00e1s: nunca he sido un hist\u00e9rico en temas de seguridad pero no recomiendo a una mujer sola internarse por estas calles, hay demasiados callejones y casas semi vac\u00edas o ruinosas donde te pueden dar un disgusto si te conf\u00edas.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 21px;\">Los templos<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Una manera diferente de afrontar un recorrido por Benares es a trav\u00e9s de sus templos, desde los mas humildes en los <i>ghats<\/i> hasta los m\u00e1s majestuosos; aqu\u00ed dejo unos cuantos para hacer una ruta por el Barrio Viejos<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-attachment-id=\"23645\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/999millas.net\/es\/2017\/07\/06\/que-ver-en-benares\/mapa-de-templos\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/mapa-de-templos.png?fit=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1536,1024\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-title=\"mapa de templos\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/mapa-de-templos.png?fit=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/mapa-de-templos.png?resize=1024%2C683&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23645\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/mapa-de-templos.png?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/mapa-de-templos.png?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/mapa-de-templos.png?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/mapa-de-templos.png?resize=18%2C12&amp;ssl=1 18w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/mapa-de-templos.png?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\"> Por recomendar alguno dir\u00eda el Monkey Temple (muy recomendado salvo que odies a los monos, claro).<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4776.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1682\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-attachment-id=\"1682\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/999millas.net\/es\/2017\/07\/06\/que-ver-en-benares\/img_4776\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4776.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-HX200V&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1331670691&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;13.22&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00125&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_4776\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4776.jpg?fit=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4776-1024x576.jpg?resize=1024%2C576\" alt=\"que ver en Benares: el Monkey Temple \" class=\"wp-image-1682\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.7777777777777777;width:1024px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4776.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4776.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4776.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4776.jpg?resize=533%2C300&amp;ssl=1 533w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4776.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Esta enorme construcci\u00f3n de arenisca roja est\u00e1, efectivamente, llena de monos dentro. Vete con cuidado con tus pertenencias y, sobre todo, si llevas comida en la mochila o algo as\u00ed porque es muy f\u00e1cil que te quedes sin almuerzo..no se permite hacer fotos dentro y tienes que depositar tu c\u00e1mara y tel\u00e9fono m\u00f3vil en la entrada.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 21px;\">Pausa para el relax&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">En nuestro recorrido por Benares habr\u00e1 que comer algo \u00bfno?<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">No soy mucho de recomendar restaurantes o locales, pero si te gusta o quieres probar un <em>lassi<\/em> no dejes de venir al Blue Lassi Shop en la zona vieja de la ciudad muy cerquita del Manikarnika ghat o Kashi Vishwanath Temple.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">No he descubierto que tenga una web oficial, as\u00ed que os dejo la opinion del omnipotente TripAdvisor:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.es\/Restaurant_Review-g297685-d3625222-Reviews-Blue_Lassi-Varanasi_Varanasi_District_Uttar_Pradesh.html\">https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.es\/Restaurant_Review-g297685-d3625222-Reviews-Blue_Lassi-Varanasi_Varanasi_District_Uttar_Pradesh.html<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4779.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1681\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-attachment-id=\"1681\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/999millas.net\/es\/2017\/07\/06\/que-ver-en-benares\/img_4779\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4779.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-HX200V&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1331680243&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;7.65&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;800&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.05&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_4779\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4779.jpg?fit=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4779-1024x576.jpg?resize=1024%2C576\" alt=\"que ver en Benares: el Blue Lassi Shop\" class=\"wp-image-1681\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.7777777777777777;width:1024px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4779.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4779.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4779.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4779.jpg?resize=533%2C300&amp;ssl=1 533w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4779.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">El <em>lassi<\/em> es una especie de yogur que se toma fr\u00edo al que a\u00f1aden frutas. En este sitio, que es s\u00faper tur\u00edstico, te cobraban unas 60 Rps y en locales normales unas 40-45&#8230;.!!pero estaba muy rico!!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Adem\u00e1s tienen la costumbre de hacer fotos a los clientes y ponerlas en la pared, con lo que ya he entrado en la peque\u00f1a historia de este local \ud83d\ude42<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-attachment-id=\"23639\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/999millas.net\/es\/2017\/07\/06\/que-ver-en-benares\/dsc01913\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01913.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-HX200V&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1331679892&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.8&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;800&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.1&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC01913\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01913.jpg?fit=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01913.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01913.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01913.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01913.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01913.jpg?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01913.jpg?resize=18%2C10&amp;ssl=1 18w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC01913.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Cuando transites por la calle principal de esta zona de la ciudad, que va de norte a sur tienes que fijarte en una estrecha entrada en la acera derecha donde hay un peque\u00f1o y ro\u00eddo cartel pegado en la pared que te anuncia que est\u00e1 a 25 metros (lo digo porque en estas callejuelas el Google Maps o Maps.me no es tan efectivo&#8230;)<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-13-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5\">MOVIENDOTE POR LA CIUDAD<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Un recorrido en tuk tuk de una distancia normal (3-5 km) no deber\u00eda costar mas de 70 Rps si lo quieres para ti solo; si montas en uno compartido con m\u00e1s gente que no te cobren m\u00e1s de 15.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Desde la estaci\u00f3n de tren de Varanasi Junction hasta la zona vieja de la ciudad la tarifa oficial, se\u00f1alada en la cabina del auto prepaid taxi en el exterior, es de 70 Rps. Los conductores insisten en que esa tarifa se ha quedado desfasada y te cobrar\u00e1n entre 100-150 Rps seg\u00fan tu paciencia\/habilidades negociadoras.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Para los que est\u00e9n buscando billetes de tren para entrar\/salir de Benares que no se olviden de que Varanasi Junction no es la \u00fanica estaci\u00f3n de tren cercana<\/span>: <span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">A unos 20 km se encuentra la gigantesca Mughal Sarai Station, un nudo de comunicaciones importante en esta zona de la India. Llegar hasta la estaci\u00f3n cuesta unas 400 Rps en tuk tuk y tardas m\u00e1s o menos una hora en llegar.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-13-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6\">TIMOS VARIOS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">\u00bfCuantas veces he visto este timo? \u00bfY porqu\u00e9 la gente sigue picando?<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Se te acerca un fulano &#8211; cuanto m\u00e1s joven mejor &#8211; y te habla amigablemente unos minutos. Parece que hab\u00e9is congeniado. Es muy simp\u00e1tico. Entonces te habla de sus pap\u00e1s. Tienen:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">* Una escuela<\/span><br>\n<span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">* Una tienda<\/span><br>\n<span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">* Un taller<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Y te invita a visitarlo. Cuidado, cuidado&#8230;.a lo mejor terminas en una tienda en las afueras, t\u00fa solo, y rodeado de gente que te presionan para que hagas una \u00abdonaci\u00f3n\u00bb o les compres algo.<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Hace a\u00f1os en Marruecos me hicieron esta jugada y acab\u00e9 en un almac\u00e9n subterr\u00e1neo con dos moros enormes que no me dejaban salir si no les compraba algo&#8230;afortunadamente aguant\u00e9 el asedio y logr\u00e9 escapar vivo y con mi cartera intacta \u263a\ufe0f<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Vamos con otro: \u00abpalco VIP para ver una cremaci\u00f3n\u00bb:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Ya que habl\u00e1bamos de las cremaciones seguro que mientras ves tranquilamente los actos preparatorios se te acerca un se\u00f1or muy amable y te ofrece un buen sitio para verla. Timo cl\u00e1sico de Benares a la vista. Lo m\u00e1s probable es que al final le tengas que pagar una comisi\u00f3n por el \u00abfavor\u00bb.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Venga, otro m\u00e1s: las <em>pashminas<\/em> y la seda<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">El calor es brutal en Benares y tanto hombres como mujeres se protegen del sol inclemente con <em>pashminas<\/em>, camisas anudadas a la cabeza o lo que se tenga a mano en ese momento<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"1677\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/999millas.net\/es\/2017\/07\/06\/que-ver-en-benares\/img_4769\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4769-e1582462103770.jpg?fit=1080%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-HX200V&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1331497495&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;88.44&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.003125&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;8&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_4769\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4769-e1582462103770.jpg?fit=576%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4769-e1582462103770-576x1024.jpg?resize=576%2C1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1677\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.5625;width:576px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4769-e1582462103770.jpg?resize=576%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 576w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4769-e1582462103770.jpg?resize=169%2C300&amp;ssl=1 169w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4769-e1582462103770.jpg?resize=768%2C1365&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4769-e1582462103770.jpg?resize=864%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 864w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4769-e1582462103770.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Al hilo de esto alg\u00fan listo va a comentarte la excepcional calidad de la seda producida en Benares.<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">El fulano adem\u00e1s tiene un contacto en una de las f\u00e1bricas que abastecen a los peque\u00f1os comercios, por lo que si te interesa comprar \u00e9l, generosa y desinteresadamente, te va a ayudar&#8230;como le digas que s\u00ed te va a pasear por todas las tiendas de los colegas, listos para hacerte un \u00abprecio especial\u00bb por ser un turista tan listo.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Mi conclusi\u00f3n : el 99% de los indios que se te acercan a hablar contigo buscan dinero o, si eres mujer, alguna otra cosa&#8230;.Que nadie me malinterprete. En la India la \u00abgente normal\u00bb (por ejemplo un se\u00f1or que tiene una panader\u00eda o un oficinista) te va a ayudar, gratis y desinteresadamente pero espont\u00e1neamente no te abordan por la calle sino que van a su aire pendientes de sus asuntos; el elemento peligroso es precisamente el que con cualquier excusa te para por la calle para :<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">* practicar el espa\u00f1ol o ingl\u00e9s<\/span><br>\n<span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">* Preguntarte si est\u00e1s perdido o a donde vas<\/span><br>\n<span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">* Hablarte sobre una ONG, escuela u otra actividad ben\u00e9fica o por el estilo<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-13-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7\">QUE VER EN BENARES: UNA EXCURSION DE UN D\u00cdA AL RAMNAGAR FORT<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">\u00bfQue ver en Benares que sea algo distinto? Muy al sur de Benares, cruzando el r\u00edo, te encuentras con esta peque\u00f1a fortaleza, el Ramnagar Fort.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4775.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1680\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-attachment-id=\"1680\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/999millas.net\/es\/2017\/07\/06\/que-ver-en-benares\/img_4775\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4775.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-HX200V&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1331583894&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.8&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.000625&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_4775\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4775.jpg?fit=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4775-1024x576.jpg?resize=1024%2C576\" alt=\"que ver en Benares: Ramnagar Fort \" class=\"wp-image-1680\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.7777777777777777;width:1024px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4775.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4775.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4775.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4775.jpg?resize=533%2C300&amp;ssl=1 533w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/999millas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_4775.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Se supone que es la actual residencia del Maharaj\u00e1 de Benar\u00e9s as\u00ed que la visita promet\u00eda, pero a la hora de la verdad est\u00e1 bastante mal conservado y la visita se hace un poco decepcionante.<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Alberga un peque\u00f1o, sucio y mustio museo con toda una serie de artefactos adquiridos por el Maharaj\u00e1: su coleccion de coches antiguos (ahora cubiertos por una manta de polvo , espadas y otras armas y algunas fotos).<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Poco m\u00e1s hay que a\u00f1adir. Teniendo en cuenta que solo por llegar hasta aqu\u00ed te van a clavar 400 Rps i\/v en tuk tuk y que la entrada cuesta otras 150 Rps me parece mucho dinero para lo poco que ofrece.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Pues esto dio de s\u00ed mi recorrido por Benares. No recomiendo m\u00e1s de 3-4 d\u00edas por aqu\u00ed pero sin duda merece la pena acercarse si est\u00e1s por esta parte de la India.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Si te ha gustado este post (o piensas que es una birria) h\u00e1zmelo saber a trav\u00e9s de un comentario !!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Y si quieres leer algo m\u00e1s sobre la India:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/999millas.net\/category\/paises\/india\/\">http:\/\/999millas.net\/category\/paises\/india\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><i>Texto y fotos : Mike !<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Un completo recorrido por Benares y dos bonuses: c\u00f3mo evitar los timos y disfrutar de su gastronom\u00eda 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