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In religion and spirituality, a pilgrimage is a very long journey or search of great moral significance. Sometimes, it is a journey to a sacred area or shrine of importance to innate
faith. Members of every major religion participate in pilgrimages. A person who makes such a journey is called a pilgrim.
Unlike some other religions, Hindus are not required to undertake pilgrimages during their lifetime.[1] However, most Hindus go on such journeys to numerous iconic sites including those below:
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most Hindus go on such journeys to numerous iconic sites including those below: Char Dham (Famous Four Pilgrimagesites): The four holy sites Puri, Rameswaram...
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Dhama (Sanskrit: चतुर्धाम, romanized: Caturdhāma) is a set of four Hindupilgrimagesites in India, consisting of Badrinath, Dwarka, Puri and Rameswaram....
all believers and the site of an annual pilgrimage, traditionally performed by lakhs of people in July and August during the Hindu holy month of Savan....
and taught, and the main sites connected to his life are now important places of pilgrimage for both Buddhists and Hindus. Many countries that are or...
abodes/seats' or 'the small circuit of four abodes/seats') is an important Hindupilgrimage circuit in Uttarakhand, in the Indian Himalayas. Located in the Garhwal...
(1st ed.). Kanniyakumari: Harikumar Arts. p. 46. HinduPilgrimage: A Journey Through the Holy Places of Hindus All Over India. Sunita Pant Bansal. page 82...
Devi Yatra Ekadasha Maharudra Yatra Navagraha Yatra Famous Hindu yatras Hindupilgrimagesites in India Padayatra Ratha Yatra Yatra www.wisdomlib.org (25...
Kailash, all three in Himachal Pradesh state of India. Char Dham Hindupilgrimagesites in India Kalapani territory Yatra Om Parvat Kinnaur Kailash Manimahesh...
Sarkar or Maharaj, is a Hindu Spiritual Guru and the peethadhishwar of the Bageshwar Dham Sarkar, a religious Hindupilgrimagesite in Chhatarpur district...
object of pilgrimage and veneration, for Hindus and Buddhists both. In particular, archaeological finds, including sculptures, show that the site was in...
17 battalions, are "Jai Bajrang Bali" (Victory to Lord Hanuman). Hindupilgrimagesites in Bihar are as follows: Mahavir Mandir Sitamarhi Deo, Bihar Mundeshwari...
Dwarkadhish Temple dedicated to Krishna, which is one of four sacred Hindupilgrimagesites called the Chardham founded by Adi Shankaracharya at the four corners...
Kund, Hindupilgrimagesite in Arunachal Pradesh, India Parshuram Mahadev Temple, Hindu temple in Rajasthan, India Parshuram Temple, Chiplun, Hindu temple...
Parvati witnessed by Vishnu at this venue and is thus a popular Hindupilgrimagesites. A special feature of this temple is a perpetual fire, that burns...
Shirdi (pronunciation; also known as Sainagar) is a city and pilgrimagesite in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Shirdi is home to 19th century Indian...
devotees throughout the year. Barsana is an integral part of the Krishna pilgrimage circuit which also includes Mathura, Vrindavan, Govardhan, Kurukshetra...
of the twelve sites takes the name of the presiding deity and each is considered a separate manifestation of Shiva. At all these sites, the primary deity...
Kataragama deviyo and Hindu War God Murugan. It is one of the few religious sites in Sri Lanka that is venerated by the Buddhists, Hindus, Muslims and the...
pilgrimagesite for some Buddhist traditions. Numerous sites in the region are associated with Padmasambhava, whose tantric practices in holy sites around...
(Tamil: தைபூசம்) festival. They have become a pilgrimagesite not only for Malaysian Hindus, but Hindus worldwide. A procession begins in the wee hours...
6440715 Shrikhand Mahadev Kailash, also called Shikhar Kailash, is a Hindupilgrimagesite in Nirmand sub-division of Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India, considered...
parikrama (a circumbabulatory pilgrimage) of various Mahabharata-related and other Vedic-era tirthas (Hindu sacred sites) around the holy city of Kurukshetra...
known as Mata Rani, Trikuta, Ambe and Vaishnavi) is a manifestation of the Hindu mother goddess Lakshmi sometimes in some beliefs Vaishno Devi is considered...
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