Ghats are Places for Ritual Bathing and Cremation at or near Rivers. The place is named after the Bagmati Ghats (Cremation Places) and the famous Bhasmeshvara Shivalingam.
Foto by N.N. in http://asianspring.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/img_0585.jpg
Foto by Dr. Heinz Kleineikenscheid in 2014 A.D.
Foto by Sven and Miriam in http://warberg.bplaced.net/blog/?cat=5
Axel Michaels, Govinda Tandan, Pasupatiksetra - Maps of Deopatan with Drawings of Harald Fritzenkötter, Supplement Volume zu Reisen der Götter, Bonn 1994
Ulrich Wiesner, Nepal, Du Mont Kunst-Reiseführer, 1. Aufl. Köln 1997