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Spiritual India
Being a country of the pious, India is dotted with religious spots. Great religions like Hinduism, Buddhism and Sikhism have originated on the Indian soil. Unity in diversity is the keyword for the grand country. The Hindus flock to take a dip in the holy rivers, the Sikhs walk up to a height of 4329 meters through the difficult terrain to reach the Hemkund Sahib. The cradle of Buddhism, devotees from the world over frequent the holy city of Sarnath.

Haridwar, or the door to God at the foothills of Shivaliks,is a pilgrim destination for the Hindus. The aarti held every evening at the Har-ki-pauri,with innumerable floating diyas and flowers is a must for all, something not to be missed. The yatra to the char-dhams comprise visit to holy places of Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri. Rishkesh, in the laps of the Himalayas happens to be the common point for all the four pilgrim spots besides being sacred itself.

The Buddhists too have several pilgrim spots in the country that are associated with the birth and teaching places of Buddha. Lumbini is noteworthy for being the birthplace of Buddha. The city of sarnath popular amongst the Buddhist as the spot for His first sermon, which revealed the eight-fold path after His enlightenment.

For the Sikhs one of the most revered shrines is the Hemkunt Sahib. Pilgrims trek to a height of 4329 meters to pray at the world’s highest Gurudwara. The religious tour starts at the base camp of Govind Dham. Devotes visit the sri Guru Nanak Dev ji Gurudwara at Manikaran known for the hot water springs with healing properties.

With faith in almighty, the pilgrims cover the most difficult of terrains with ease. So are you ready for the divine experience of a lifetime? Religious tourism in India is not just a fad but it is an experience of lifetime.


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