Lekhny post -22-Jun-2023, part-25.
TITLE : SUMMER VACATION OF MY CHILDHOOD(PART-25)
SUB-TITLE : AS A SPIRITUAL OR DEVOTIONAL TRIP
You can plan your summer vacation as a spiritual or devotional journey. India is a land of spirituality. Visiting devotional or spiritual places in India during the summer can be a spiritually uplifting experience, even it is important to keep in mind that some regions can experience high temperatures. The country is dotted with numerous temples, mosques, churches, gurudwaras, and spiritual sites, these are just a few examples of the many devotional places in India. Rishikesh in Uttarakhand, Bodh Gaya in Bihar, Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, Ajmer Sharif in Rajasthan, Shirdi in Maharashtra, Puri in Odisha, Vaishno Devi in Jammu and Kashmir, Tirupati Balaji Temple in Andhra Pradesh, Dharamshala and McLeod Ganj in Himachal Pradesh, Amarnath Cave in Jammu and Kashmi, these are few examples of devotional places in India. Summer is considered an auspicious time to visit, but the temple can get crowded. Tirupati is home to the renowned Venkateswara Temple, attracting millions of devotees, Vaishno Devi is visited by pilgrims throughout the year the summer months are witness a significant number of devotees, the trek of Vaishno Devi is the shrine can be physically demanding due to the hilly terrain, so it is important to be prepared for the journey, the Amarnath Cave is a significant pilgrimage site for Hindus, You can plan for visiting the Tsuglagkhang Complex, which includes the Namgyal Monastery and the residence of Dalai Lama. Dharamshala is known as the residence of the Dalai Lama, and McLeod Ganj is the center of Tibetan Buddhism in India, Dharamshala and McLeod Ganj, these towns in the mountains of Himachal Pradesh offer a pleasant climate during the summer. You can also plan for explore the temples and ashrams along the banks of the Ganges, participate in yoga and meditation retreats, and seek spiritual solace in the peaceful surroundings. Rishikesh is situated in the Himalayan foothills, offers a serene and cooler environment during the summer. Velankanni is renowned for the Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health, also known as the Velankanni Church, Velankanni Church is a revered Christian pilgrimage site and attracts devotees seeking blessings from the Virgin Mary. Shirdi is associated with the revered saint Sai Baba and is a major pilgrimage site for his followers. Ajmer Sharif Dargah is a renowned Sufi shrine dedicated to the Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, Bodh Gaya holds immense significance for Buddhists as it is the place where Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree.
Anshika Verma.
Niraj Pandey
26-Jun-2023 11:36 PM
nice one
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Raghuveer Sharma
26-Jun-2023 12:15 AM
nice
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