India is known for its popular temples and religious places that attract thousands of tourists every year. Many international travelers reach India with the only reason for visiting the religious place to spend some peaceful moments.
This year prepare yourself to visit some spiritual places for a relaxing vacation. You can score flight tickets to India with us for the convenience of online booking.
There are various spiritual places such as Char Dham, the Golden Temple, Vaishno Devi, Tirupati, and Balaji that are popular since ancient times.
Other spiritual sites are explained here that one must visit once in their life:
Kamakhya Temple, Guwahati:
Kamakhya Temple is a Hindu Temple known for one of the 51 Shakti Peethas. This temple is a natural cave that consists of a spring in it. The whole temple is a complex of various individuals of ten Mahavidyas. It is an important spot for tantric and worshippers. September-October is the best time to visit this temple because of the Navratri occasion of a three day festival that attracts thousands of pilgrims.
Location: The temple is located on Nilanchal Hill, at a distance of 8 km in the west of Guwahati, Assam.
Dedicated to: Kamakhya Devi (Durga)
Attraction: The Goddess menstruates
Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Thiruvananthapuram:
This world-famous temple dedicated to incarnations of Lord Vishnu is one of the oldest temples in Kerala, India. It is known for its holiness, divinity, and many mystical beliefs like the vaults of Temple Treasury hides the treasure of an estimated one hundred Trillion dollars. Pilgrims have to enter the temple barefoot as the rules are very strict here. You can directly book a direct flight to Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) to reach here easily. You can visit this temple anytime during the year.
Location: The temple is located in East Fort, Pazhavangadi, Thiruvananthapuram.
Dedicated to: Lord Vishnu
Attraction: Architecture, mural painting, and stone sculptures.
Sun Temple, Konark:
The sun temple is popular as an epitome of exquisite architecture and unmatched spirituality in Konark, Odisha. The most amazing thing about the temple is that it is a 100-foot high chariot with immense wheels and horses, all carved from stone. The intricate artwork, iconography, and themes of the temple are amazing. Everything starts from the entry where the shrine of the deity of Surya made of chlorite stone, temple walls adorned with various figures of Hindu gods, birds, and animals is appealing. September to March is the best time to visit Sun Temple.
Location: The temple is located in Konark, Puri District, Odisha.
Dedicated to: Sun God
Attraction: Kalinga architecture and Mayadevi Temple
Somnath Jyotirlinga, Gujarat:
Somnath temple is the first among the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines of Shiva. It is the source of divinity and spirituality for many Hindu pilgrims. The temple has faced destruction and reconstruction many times in history but still is architecturally marvelous. It is also believed that the temple is related to Lord Krishna also. September to March is the best time to visit this temple.
Location: This temple is located in Prabhas Patan near Veraval in Saurashtra in Gujarat, India.
Dedicated to: Lord of the Soma, an epithet of Shiva.
Attraction: Temple Architecture
So, if you are planning for a religious journey then India is the best place for this year. There are various spots to enjoy with family while witnessing the topmost pilgrimage sites of India. Make sure you book the flight tickets to the nearest airport so you can easily avoid the long journeys by road. Also, check out the details of the destination before you reach there so you can escape from unnecessary issues.
Some FAQs:
1.> Why India is the best place for a religious visit?
India has various religious sites and temples that attract a thousand international visitors every year.
What are the best religious places in India?
- Badrinath
- Kedarnath
- Varanasi
- Prayagraj
- Haridwar
- Mathura
2.> Which city is popular as a religious city in India?
Varanasi is famous as the holiest place in India. It is also termed as the spiritual capital of India.
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