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Ghats

The ghats are the setting for the sacred baths of the Simhastha. Please read our river and ghat safety guidance before visiting.

Photo: Prashant Kharote · CC BY-SA 4.0

The ghats are the setting for the sacred baths of the Simhastha. Please read our river and ghat safety guidance before visiting.

Read all safety guidance

4 · Map position is approximate and awaiting on-site verification.

  • Ramkund and the Goda Ghat on the Godavari in Nashik, with pilgrims at the water

    Ghats & sacred kunds

    Ramkund

    The sacred bathing tank on the Godavari in Panchavati — the heart of the Simhastha in Nashik.

  • Kushavarta Kund, the sacred tank at Trimbakeshwar

    Ghats & sacred kunds

    Kushavarta Kund

    The sacred tank of Trimbakeshwar, traditionally regarded as the point where the Godavari emerges.

  • Ghats & sacred kunds

    Tapovan

    A riverside area at the confluence of the Godavari and Kapila, linked with the Ramayana.