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Why do Hindus go on pilgrimage?

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To be closer to their God/s than where they live. === === Pilgrimage is mainly done for the intrinsic worthiness of their being. Pilgrimage is mainly done for the intrinsic worthiness of their being.

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Hindus go on pilgrimages to rid themselves of bad karma.

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How often do hindus perform pilgrimage?

two weeks


Where do Hindus go on pilgrimage name at least 4 places?

Amarnath in Kashmir, Kedarnath and Badrinath in Uttranchal and Jagannathpuri in Orisa.


What do Hindus do on pilgrimage?

They try to get close to their god .


When did Akbar abolish pilgrimage tax?

Akbar issued a firman that Jazia (tax for pilgrimage for hindus) should be abolished. Hindus becme very happy and celebrated and gave the name of Akbar to their king.


What places do pilgrims go to on this pilgrimage?

A pilgrimage means a trip with a purpose, , so it could be said that if a person who wants to return to the place of their birth are going on a pilgrimage.

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Where do Hindus go on a pilgrimage?

a place


Were is the Hindus pilgrimage?

The Ganges River is a common place for Hindus to go on a pilgrimage.


What do Hindus visit on pilgrimage?

Hindus visit 51 Sakthi peetams, 12 Jyotir Linga, 108 Divya desams on pilgrimage.


Is it compulsory for Hindus to go on a pilgrimage?

It is compulsory for Hindus to go on one pilgimage and that one is to go to the river ganges every year to wash away their sins. If they do not they are condsidered unclean and are forever with their sins.


What is the place of pilgrimage for hindus?

Ganges River.


How often do hindus perform pilgrimage?

two weeks


Where do many Hindus make a pilgrimage?

Many Hinduism go to pilgrimage in India known as chara dhama. Also kailash & mansarovar, jaganath puri is also very famous.


Why do Hindus mack a pilgrimage?

They believe that by making a pilgrimage they can be free of all sins. And get a better life after death.


Where do Hindus go on pilgrimage name at least 4 places?

Amarnath in Kashmir, Kedarnath and Badrinath in Uttranchal and Jagannathpuri in Orisa.


What do Hindus do on pilgrimage?

They try to get close to their god .


What activites do hindus do on a pilgramidge?

on a pilgrimage Hindus visit Temples & do charity. They also pray to god to forgive their sins.


When did Akbar abolish pilgrimage tax?

Akbar issued a firman that Jazia (tax for pilgrimage for hindus) should be abolished. Hindus becme very happy and celebrated and gave the name of Akbar to their king.