Pilgrimage in India

Pilgrimage is something which might be the first reason even today for the majority of Indians to travel. There is not any city or place where there is no pilgrimage site at all. India has a long tradition of seeking knowledge and these religious centers has always been playing important role in it. Explore the pilgrimage world in India which has a deep rooted connection with the Indian philosophy, art and literature.

Pilgrimage circuits in India

Char Dham Yatra

Establishes by the 8th century religious teacher, theologist and philosopher Adi Shankaracharya.

Char Dham yatra is one of the most important pilgrimage in Indian Tradition

Chota Char Dham Yatra

Meaning four abodes of God and is located in Uttarakhand but is different from the Char Dhams.

Kedarnath is also part of the chota char dham yatra pilgrimage

Ashta Vinayaka Yatra

Ashta vinayaka yatra is a pilgrimage circuit to the eight temples of Lord Ganesha.

Ashta vinayaka yatra is a pilgrimage circuit to the eight temples of Lord Ganesha

Top pilgrimage sites in India for Shaivites

Kashi Vishwanath

Kashi Vishwanath is one of the sacred sites located in the holy city of Varanasi.

Ghats of Varanasi is one of the top 10 places to visit in Varanasi

Kedarnath Temple

Kedarnath is one of the most visited site in all over India and is also a beautiful destination.

Kedarnath is also part of the chota char dham yatra pilgrimage

Rameshwaram

Also known as the “Varanasi” of the south and a must visit place for every one.

Top pilgrimage sites in India for Vaishnavaites

Jagannath Puri

Jagannath Puri is one of the four major sites from the Char Dham Yatra Circuit.

Jagannath Puri is one of the four pilgrimage sites from the Char Dham Yatra Circuit.

Badrinath

Come to the site where Lord Vishnu used to meditate once and feel the vibe of his presence.

Badrinath is one of the most visited pilgrimage site in Uttarakhand.

Dwarka

The main Dwarkadhish temple was built around 2500 years ago and faced many destructions.

Dwarka

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