The Spiritual capital of India situated on the banks of Ganges is one of the holiest cities for Hindus. It is said to be founded by Lord Shiva the god of creation and destruction
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It is another important pilgrimage site famous for the Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri. Thousands of devotees visit Haridwar to take a holy dip in the Ganges
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It is considered the first among the seven most important pilgrimage sites (Sapt Puris) for Hindus. Situated on the banks of the holy river Saryu, it is the birthplace of Bhagwan Shri Ram
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The Golden Temple in Amritsar is the holiest shrines for Sikhs. It’s a place that serves as a spiritual guiding light, not only for the Sikhs but the entire human race
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One of the seven holiest cities for Hindus, built around the ancient Kesava Deo temple, the birthplace of Lord Krishna. The vibrant temples draw devotees from all over the world
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A sacred city and religious centre for the Hindus as it houses the only Brahma Temple in the world. Situated around Pushkar Lake known for its annual Camel Fair
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Puri is famous for the Jagannath Temple, dedicated to Lord Jagannath. The Rath Yatra, or chariot festival, is one of the most celebrated religious events in India
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It is an important pilgrimage site for Buddhists from all around the world. Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment here under the Bodhi tree. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site
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It is home to the renowned Venkateswara Temple, located atop the Tirumala Hills. The temple is one of the richest and most visited in India, attracting millions of devotees
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It means Lord of Rama in Sanskrit and is considered one of the holiest places for Hindus. Located on Pamban Island, it attracts millions of pilgrims from all across the world
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