Behind the obvious global rise in pilgrimage and religious tourism is not just the growing religiosity across societies, but ...

Aurangabad, renowned as the gateway to the ancient Ajanta and Ellora Caves, is a city steeped in history, culture, and ...

Kashi, which is also known as Varanasi, or Benaras, is the land of Lord Shiva. It is known for its ghats and many famous temples. Rightly called 'Shiv Nagri', here Shiva is not treated as god but as ...

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