Religious Travel

Chopta is an untouched destination which lies in the lap of the Uttarakhand Himalayas and offers one undisputed views of the Himalayan ranges which include the peaks of Trishul, Nanda Devi and Chaukhamba. Located at an altitude of 8790 ft above ...

India is a land of many cultures, religions and traditions that come together and celebrate innumerable festivals. Places of all kinds of religious significance can, therefore, be found spread all across the country. This article, however, focuses on the Jain pilgrimage ...

The city of Ajmer was originally called Ajay Meru which in translation means "invincible hills". Located in the Aravalli ranges of south-west Jaipur, the city was founded by Raja Ajaypal Chauhan in the 7th century and was the capital of the ...

Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the temple of Bhojeshwar in the hamlet of Bhojpur in Madhya Pradesh remains incomplete till date and is home to a massive Shivalingam. The construction of the shrine is said to have started in the 11th century ...

Situated at an altitude of 1370 m above sea level, Bhimtal is an ancient town which is known for its temples, which are located amidst the majestic mountains and a clear blue lake. It is a place which lies close to ...

Known for its beautiful lakes, temples and scenic environment, Nainital is one of the most sought-after honeymoon destinations in the country. Nainital gets its name from Naina Devi, who is considered as the patron goddess of the region. According to mythology, ...

Located at a distance of 36 km from the popular town of Ukhimath, Madhyamaheshwar is an ancient shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva; it is situated at the base of the Chaukhamba peak of the Garhwal range. Situated at an altitude of ...

The followers of Islam in northern Malabar refer to Ponnani, a small beach town situated in the Malappuram district, as the Mecca of Malabar. The town has a large number mosques, some of them are more than five centuries old. Ponnani ...

Situated near Perumbavoor in Ernakulam, Iringole Kavu is a gorgeous destination which you would love to go to for a walk, especially in the monsoon. Like most sacred groves, Iringole Kavu, too, has a temple which is dedicated to Mother Goddess. ...

Mahadeva temple at Vaikom is dedicated to Lord Shiva who is known as Vaikkathappan. Located in the Kottayam district of Kerala, Vaikom Mahadeva Temple is one of the few shrines which is considered important to both Shaivites and Vaishnavites alike. The ...

India is well known for being a secular country and is home to not just one or two religions but many, which coexist in peace and harmony and gives the country the title of Land of Faith. Trek through its majestic ...

Considered as one of the 108 Shakti Peethas in the country, the much-renowned Shri Mahalakshmi Temple at Kolhapur is also known as Ambabai. The shrine holds a special religious importance and is considered as the place where Shakti manifests; it is ...