Varanasi Vignettes



1.A dark grey smoke bellows from the burning Ghats – heavy and suffocating it paints fluid shadows over sleeping dogs and soot. If you sit here long enough you’d find as I have, bits of ash and earth tarnish your white paper. Bits that where once living and others not.Chants of “Ram ram satya hai” penetrate the never ending wood smoke as tourists watch from their viewing galleries...