Varanasi popularly known as the living city of Shiva and Ganga rich in tradition and mythological legacy, glorified by myths ,sanctified by religion is always a center of attraction for large number of pilgrims and worshippers from all over the world .To every visitor city offers a mystifying experience. For centuries, Varanasi is a home to Indian philosophy, mysticism, spiritualism,Vedic Traditions and various religious outfits. These religious outfits have their own Muths and Ashrams. The Guru shishya Parampara of Kashi has played a major role in this context.
Varanasi is the land where experience and discovery reach the ultimate bliss. The city presents a complete museum of Indian art & culture. These ashrams and muths provide a window to explore the city of moksha through intellectual personalities, caste and system ,oral traditions and communal harmony. It is amazing to see such abundance in religions, traditions and cultures in these muths and ashrams. Some of the noted Muths and Ashrams of Varanasi are listed below:
- Dharm Sangh
- Nirajani Akhanra
- Satua Baba Ashram
- Shankaracharya Math
- Jangambari Math
- Sadhu Bela Ashram
- Mata Anandmai Ashram
- Radha Swami Bag
- Kabir Math
- Karpatri Ji Math
- Dandi Swami Math
- RamKrishna Mission Sevashram
- Kinaram Math
- Sanatan Gaudiya Math
- ShriMath, Panchganga Ghat
- Tailang Swami Math
- Gadwa Ghat Ashram
- Gopal Math
- Bhinagaraj Dandi Sevashram