The various names for the Hindu God of power—Durga, Parvati, Sati, or Dakshayani is collectively referred to as Shakti. According to the myth concerning the passing of the goddess Sati, Shiva held Sati’s body and travelled the world with it out of sadness and grief. The various pieces of Lady Shakti that fell to Earth…
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HRTC Start Bus Service for pilgrims to visit Chintpurni and Jawalamukhi temples
The Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) has unveiled plans to initiate a specialized bus service catering to religious tourism. This service is tailored for pilgrims journeying to the revered Chintpurni and Jawalamukhi temples, situated in the Una and Kangra districts of Himachal Pradesh. The service is scheduled to commence operations on October 21, as confirmed…
Embrace the Spirit of Eid: A Pilgrim’s Guide to Andhra Pradesh’s Famous Muslim Pilgrimage Destinations
Eid-e-Milad, also known as Mawlid al-Nabi, is an important Islamic religious observance commemorating the birthday of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. It is celebrated in the third month of the Islamic lunar calendar, known as Rabi’ al-awwal. The exact date of the observance varies each year as per the Islamic lunar calendar. The term “Eid-e-Milad” translates…
Famous Jyothirlings to Visit In India
When the word “Jyotirlinga” is broken down, the words “Jyothi,” which means “radiance,” and “linga,” which means “phallus,” result. India is home to twelve sacred Jyotirlingas, revered as the most divine abodes of Lord Shiva. These renowned pilgrimage sites hold great significance for devotees seeking spiritual solace and blessings. From the majestic Somnath Temple in…