Named after the renowned King Harishchandra, who sold himself to maintain his truthfulness and worked as a cremation priest, on the same ground, it is still one of the most important cremation grounds of Varanasi. The ground still remembers the righteous king and his name as a gift. Electrified cremation is also performed in this Ghat, The ashes are then fled in the Holy Ganges after the ceremony One of the most important cremation lands of Varanasi, Harishchandra Ghat got its name from.
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