Kashi

Look up kashi, Kashi, or Kāshí in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Kashi may refer to:

Place

• Varanasi (also known as Kāśi), a holy city in India
  • Kashi Vishwanath Temple, a temple in the town
  • Kingdom of Kashi-Benares, a historical kingdom in the location of modern-day Varanasi, existing from 18th century–1947 CE
  • Kasi, a legendary city in the location of modern-day Varanasi
  • Kashi, a particular neighborhood in modern-day Varanasi. It is known for its older buildings and is colloquially called "Old Varanasi"
  • Kashi Vidyapeeth, a state university in Varanasi
• Kashgar (pinyin transliteration), a city in the region of Xinjiang, China
  • Kashgar Prefecture, the prefecture encompassing the city
• Kashi, Hamadan, a village in Hamadan Province, Iran
• Kashi, Hormozgan, a village in Hormozgan Province, Iran
• Kashan, a city in the province of Isfahan, Iran

Film

• Kashi - In Search of Ganga - upcoming Bollywood film

Television

• Kashi – Ab Na Rahe Tera Kagaz Kora

People

• Kashani, often shortened to Kashi, a surname

Other uses

• Japanese live oak
• Kashi or Qashani, Persian tile work or mosaic (see also Zellige)
• Kasha, roasted whole-grain buckwheat or buckwheat groats
• Kashi (company), U.S. manufacturer of foods such as breakfast cereal, crackers, and cereal bars, owned by Kellogg Company
• Kashi (ship), Japanese several ships have been named Kashi (樫 / 橿 / かし, "live oak")

See also

• Kasi (disambiguation)