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5 Indian Pilgrimage Retreats that give joy and peace

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Ms. Rani Aaisha, Regional Manager, India, Wowtickets.com suggested some places that will embark on a journey through India's spiritual landscape.

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Ayodhya

Ayodhya, located on the banks of the Sarayu River in Uttar Pradesh is the backdrop of the life of Lord Ram, making it one of the seven most important pilgrimage sites for Hindus.

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Kedarnath

The Kedarnath Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. According to a story, the Pandavas built the temple after meditating there to make Lord Shiva happy.

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Haridwar

Haridwar is a revered city for Hindus, known as the 'Gateway to Gods'. The name 'Haridwar' translates to 'Door to Hari' with 'Hari' representing Vishnu, a prominent Hindu deity.

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Kashi

Lord Shiva is said to have founded the city of Kashi around 5,000 years ago. Kashi, also known as Varanasi or Banaras, is a city on the banks of the Ganges River in Uttar Pradesh.

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Vrindavan

Vrindavan, located in Uttar Pradesh is a sacred town associated with the childhood of the Hindu deity Krishna. With 5,500 temples, it is a major center for the worship of Krishna. 

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