Varanasi Ganga aarti ritual ceremony at Assi ghat at dawn. Varanasi, one of the oldest living cities in the world, known for its enchanting Ganga Aarti. The Aarti performed at the Dashashwamedh Ghat in the evening after and at Assi Ghat at dawn attracts huge audience who come to witness the Holy Ganga aarti ritual ceremony. The Ganga Aarti, a beautifully choreographed ceremony, is performed by a group of young pandits. Chanting of hymns and blowing of the conch shells, showering petals and waving large flaming lamps done in sync with chanting of hymens is a spectacle to watch.