With brilliant cinematography, Mystic Lands chronicles a diverse array of sacred sites around the world. The idyllic places, where man communes with the sacred are as varied as they are fascinating. Taj Mahal: heaven on Earth: In India, the search for life's meaning takes many paths. The symbol of this intensely spiritual country is the Taj Mahal, considered by many to be the most beautiful building in the world. This program also explores the ghost city Fatehpur Sikri. Varanasi: city of light: The teeming nation of India is a land of religious diversity and conflict. This program explores the Hindu odyssey from birth to death to rebirth, and the beliefs, rituals and ceremonies observed in the Hindu's journey toward enlightenment.