Religious Tourism

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Over 9,000 Pilgrims Leave from Jammu for Kheer Bhawani Mela

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Vaishnaw to Flag Off First Direct Express Train between Pune, Sainagar Shirdi on Wednesday

Vaishnaw to Flag Off First Direct Express Train between Pune, Sainagar Shirdi on Wednesday

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SURESH K PANDEY : Haj pilgrims depart for Mecca, Saudi Arabia from Delhi's Haj Committee makeshift camops at Turkman Gate in Delhi. on May 06,2026

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Mahavir Circuit Of Bihar: Tracing Lord Mahavira’s Sacred Sites

Mahavir Circuit Of Bihar: Tracing Lord Mahavira’s Sacred Sites

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The Myth Factory: Belief, Politics, and the Making of New Ayodhya

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Bihar Elections: As Sitamarhi Goes To Polls In Phase II, town Awaits Nitish Kumar's 2023 Promise

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Frédéric Soltan/Corbis via Getty Images : The Ram Jhula Bridge across the Ganga in Rishikesh.

Ramayan Circuit: Tracing Ram’s Footprints Across Uttarakhand

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Getty Images : Devotees at Guruvayur temple in Thrissur Kerala

India's Spiritual Capital: How PRASHAD and SWADESH Darshan Programs Could Revitalise Religious Tourism

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Putting Ayodhya on the Pilgrimage Map

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Kumbh Mela: How Religion Becomes A Spectacle Of Size And Scale

BY Sanjay Sharma

Illustration: Saahil : Illustration of Hajj Tradition

How Hajj Became a Billion-Dollar Industry

| Photo: Tribhuvan Tiwari : Increasing Influx: People on their way to Kedarnath, a major pilgrimage centre in Uttarakhand

Char Dham Region Under Stress With Unchecked Tourism, Reckless Development

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| Video screengrab via official Narendra Modi X account : For a Glimpse of the Submerged City: Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a deep dive in the Arabian Sea in Gujarat in February 2024

In Search of Dwarka That Krishna Built

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| Photo: Suresh K. Pandey : Ayodhya 2.0: A laser show at Surya Kund, Ayodhya

Ayodhya: Then And Now

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Artwork by Anupriya

Culture & Society

The Spiritual Disconnect In Today’s Commercialised Pilgrimages

| Photo: Prashant Panjiar : Religiosity at Play: Snapshots from the Kumbh Mela over the years

Behind The Rise Of Religious Tourism In India

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| Photo: Vikram Sharma : Blind Faith: Bageshwar Baba addresses his disciples at a public ‘darbar’ organised at Bageshwar Dham

In Bageshwar Baba's Land, A City Built On Religious Tourism

BY Avantika Mehta

Illustration: Vikas Thakur

After Maha Kumbh, A Look At The Rise Of Religious Tourism

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Artwork by Vikas Thakur and Saahil : Outlook's next issue The Pilgrim’s Progress

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The Pilgrim's Progress: Outlook’s Next Issue On Religious Tourism

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PTI : Nirmala Sitharaman delivering the budget

Union Budget Allocates Major Funds For Bihar’s Vishnupad And Mahabodhi Temples

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Eknath Shinde visits Chaityabhumi

Eknath Shinde Visit: Hotels In Ayodhya Booked To Capacity To Accommodate Thousands Of Shiv Sainiks

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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami

Work For Establishment Of Manaskhand Corridor Being Done In Phased Manner: Pushkar Singh Dhami

BY Outlook News Desk

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