Hindu pilgrimage
Yatra to temples
A Hindu pilgrimage is a journey to a sacred site for spiritual merit, purification, or devotion.
Pilgrims may travel to temples, rivers, mountains, or cities associated with deities or sacred events.
The Ganges River draws millions for ritual bathing; Varanasi is considered especially auspicious for death and cremation.
Major pilgrimages include the Kumbh Mela, which gathers tens of millions of devotees.
She made a Hindu pilgrimage to Rishikesh after her father's death.
- MokshaFreedom from reincarnation
- VaranasiSacred Hindu city, Ganges
- sacred riverWaterway with spiritual significance
- DharmaBuddha's collected teachings
- temple townSettlement centered on worship site
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