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Hindu temple A Hindu temple, or ''mandir'' or ''koil'' in Indian languages, is a house, seat and body of divinity for Hindus. It is a structure designed to bring human beings and gods together through worship, sacrifice, and devotion.; Quote: "The Hind ...
s. List is in alphabetical order in three types: based on geographic locations and by continents; by theme; and by prime deity.


By location


Africa

* List of Hindu temples in Mauritius * List of Hindu temples in South Africa * List of Hindu temples in Tanzania


Asia

* List of Hindu temples in Afghanistan ** List of Hindu temples of Kabul *
List of Hindu temples in Bangladesh This is a list of some of the notable Hindu temples in Bangladesh by district: Bagerhat District *Swopon Bosu *Horisova Temple *Radhe Shyam Temple Bandarban District *Bandarban Durga Temple Barguna District *sarvajanik akhara mandir barguna ...
* List of Hindu temples in Cambodia *
List of Hindu temples in India This is a list of major Hindu temples in India, by state. Andhra Pradesh There are around 4,000 large temples in Andhra Pradesh state * Venkateswara Temple, Tirumala * Padmavathi Temple * Srisailam Temple *Bugga Ramalingeswara Swamy Tem ...
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List of Hindu temples in Andhra Pradesh This is a list of major Hindu temples in India, by States and territories of India, state. Andhra Pradesh There are around 4,000 large temples in Andhra Pradesh state * Venkateswara Temple, Tirumala * Padmavathi Temple * Mallikarjuna Jyotir ...
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List of Hindu temples in Tirupati Tirupati is a city in Tirupati district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a List of municipal corporations in India, municipal corporation and the headquarters of Tirupati district, and of the Tirupati revenue division. Tirupati is h ...
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List of Hindu temples in Bihar List of temples References External links Pakshi TheerthamList of Shiva temples ...
** List of Hindu temples in Goa **
List of Hindu temples in Kerala This is a list of famous Hindu temples in Kerala ordered by district. Alappuzha Ernakulam Idukki Kannur Kasaragod Kollam Kottayam Kozhikkode Malappuram Palakkad Pathanamthitta Thiruvananthapuram ...
*** Goud Saraswat Brahmin temples in Kerala ** List of Hindu temples in Tamil Nadu *** List of temples in Kanchipuram ***
List of Hindu temples in Kumbakonam Kumbakonam ( ) is a city and a municipal corporation in the Thanjavur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located 40 kilometres from Thanjavur and 273 kilometres from Chennai. It is the headquarters of the Kumbakonam taluk of Than ...
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Temples of Telangana The earliest temples in Telangana include the Alampur Navabrahma Temples built during the 6th century CE by the Chalukya dynasty, Badami Chaulukyas. The Western Chalukya Empire, Kalyani Chaulukyas built several temples in modern-day Telangana ...
** List of temples in Uttarakhand *By non-states: **
List of Hindu temples in Bareilly Bareilly, a city in Uttar Pradesh, India, is home to many ancient Hindu temples. Housing the ancient fortress city of Ahicchattra, from where Bareilly served as a seat of the influential Empire, the region also has a unique Shiva influence. Fou ...
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List of Chola temples in Bangalore The Chola dynasty was one of the longest-ruling dynasties in the history of southern India. In Bangalore the Cholas ruled nearly a century. The heartland of the Cholas was the fertile valley of the Kaveri River, but they ruled a significantly la ...
** List of Hindu temples in Bhubaneswar ** List of Hindu temples in Bishnupur ** List of temples in Tulu Nadu *
List of Hindu temples in Indonesia This is a list of Hindu temples and their remains in Indonesia. Indonesia has been part of Indosphere of Greater India where sanskritization and Hinduism spread across Indonesia.Mark Juergensmeyer and Wade Clark Roof, 2012Encyclopedia of Global R ...
* List of Hindu temples in Japan * List of Hindu temples in Laos *
List of Hindu temples in Malaysia This is a list of Hindu temples in Malaysia. Federal territories Kuala Lumpur * Sri Kshemankhari Durgai Amman Alayam, Taman Kepong Baru Tambahan * Sri Navagraha Nayagi Durgai Amman Alayam – Kepong, Taman Sri Sinar * Sri Veera Muniswarar Alaya ...
* List of Hindu temples in Mongolia *
List of Hindu temples in Nepal This is a list of major Hindu temples in Nepal, alphabetically sorted by district. Bajura District * Badimalika Temple (बडिमालिका मन्दिर ) Bara District * Gadhimai Temple * Kankali Temple, Simraungadh * Ka ...
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List of Hindu temples in Pakistan The major Hindu temples in Pakistan are Shri Hinglaj Mata temple (whose annual Hinglaj Yatra is the largest Hindu pilgrimage in Pakistan, which is participated by more than 250,000 pilgrims), Shri Ramdev Pir temple (whose annual Ramdevpir Me ...
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List of temples in Lahore Lahore is the capital of Punjab, the most populous province of Pakistan. It has a rich cosmopolitan history and was the principal city of the vast plain of the entire Punjab region for many centuries, and was the capital of the Sikh empire of ...
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List of Hindu temples in Multan There are several Hindu temples in Multan, a city in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The temples, known as Mandirs, exist because the population of Multan followed Hinduism,
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List of Hindu temples in Singapore This is a list of Hindu temples in Singapore. A characteristic of most temples is the presence of ''murtis'' (or statues) of the Hindu deity to whom the temple is dedicated. They are usually dedicated to a single presiding deity, and other deit ...
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List of Hindu temples in South Korea Hinduism (힌두교 ''Hindugyo'') is practiced among South Korea's small Indian and Nepali immigrant community. However, Hindu traditions such as Yoga and Vedanta have attracted interest among young Koreans. Hindu temples in South Korea are mostly ...
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List of Hindu temples in Sri Lanka The following is a list of Tamil culture, Tamil Hindu temples in Sri Lanka. Central Province Kandy District * Sri Muthumari Amman Kovil, Mahaiyawa.Kandy. * Kurinchi Kumaran Temple, Peradeniya * Sri Devi Karumari Amman Temple, Nillambe, Pera ...
* List of Hindu temples in Thailand * List of Hindu temples in Vietnam


Europe

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List of Hindu temples in England This is a list of Hindu temples in England, sorted by region. London Others See also * Hinduism in England * List of Hindu temples in the United Kingdom * Lists of Hindu temples by country References External links Hindu Temples ...
* List of Hindu temples in France * List of Hindu temples in Germany *
List of Hindu temples in Poland This is a List of Hindu temples in Poland, by location. Czarnów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Czarnów *New Shantipur Temple in Czarnów, New Shantipur (Nowe Śantipur) ISKCON (since 1980, the oldest Hindu temple in Poland). *Shiva Temple Mys ...
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List of Hindu temples in Switzerland A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby unio ...
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List of Hindu temples in the United Kingdom This is a list of Hindu temples in the United Kingdom, sorted by constituent country and then by region. England -See also: All Hindu Temples in United-Kingdom, their contact details and opening hours East of England Luton *BAPS Shri Swami ...


North America

* List of Hindu temples in the United States *
List of Hindu temples in Canada This article has a list of Hindu temples and religious society by different region. Ontario Toronto * Toronto Kalibari. * Shri Swaminarayan Temple. * Sridurka Hindu Temple. * Hare Krishna Temple (Toronto), Hare Krishna Temple. GTOB - ...
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List of Hindu temples in Trinidad and Tobago This is a List of Hindu temples in Trinidad and Tobago. Doon Pundit Arima hindu Temple Temples * Alligator Street Shiv Mandir - Alligator Street, Munroe Road, Cunupia Trinida* Amar Jyot Krishna Mandir - First Street, Five Rivers, Arouc* ...


South America

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List of Hindu temples in Guyana Apart from India, where the vast majority (1.12 billion) of the world's 1.3 billion Hindu population lives, Hindu Temples are found across the world, on every continent. In the Indian Subcontinent, thousands of modern and historic temples are sp ...


By architectural or other features

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List of largest Hindu temples This is a list of the largest Hindu temples in terms of area. Current largest temples Under construction See also * List of tallest Gopurams * List of large temple tanks * List of human stampedes in Hindu temples * Lists of Hindu temp ...
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List of large temple tanks This is a list of Temple tanks in terms of area. List of large Temple tanks }) is a locality situated almost at the centre of the Indian city of Tiruchirappalli. The historic Rockfort is situated nearby. The Rock Fort temple stands 83m tall per ...
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List of tallest Gopurams A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby unio ...
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List of largest Hindu ashrams This is a list of largest Hindu ashrams in terms of area. See also * List of tallest Gopurams * List of large temple tanks * List of human stampedes in Hindu temples * Lists of Hindu temples by country * List of largest Hindu temples This is ...
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List of India cave temples This is a partial list of Indian rock-cut temples by state or union territory. Andhra Pradesh * Akkanna Madanna Caves, Vijayawada * Belum Caves, Kurnool district * Bhairavakona Caves, Hindu temple caves located at Ambavaram Kothapalli, CS ...
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List of rock-cut temples in India This is a partial list of Indian rock-cut temples by state or union territory. Andhra Pradesh * Akkanna Madanna Caves, Vijayawada * Belum Caves, Kurnool district * Bhairavakona Caves, Hindu temple caves located at Ambavaram Kothapalli, ...


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List of Hindu deities Hinduism is the largest religion in the Indian subcontinent, and the third largest religion in the world. Hinduism has been called the "oldest religion" in the world, and many practitioners refer to Hinduism as "the eternal law" ('). Within this ...
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Rigvedic deities Rigvedic deities are deities mentioned in the sacred texts of Rigveda, the principal text of the historical Vedic religion of the Vedic period (1500–500 BCE). There are 1,028 hymns (sūkta) in the Rigveda. Most of these hymns are dedicated to ...
** Sun worship in Hinduism *** List of solar deities in Hinduism *** List of Sun temples in Hinduism * Jyotisha ** Nakshatra ***
Saptarishi The Saptarishi () are the seven rishis of ancient India who are extolled in the Vedas, and other Hindu literature. The Vedic Samhitas never enumerate these rishis by name, although later Vedic texts such as the Brahmanas and Upanisads do s ...
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List of Natchathara temples This is a list of Natchathara (Stars) Temples of Hindus. These temples are also called Nakshathiram Temples or Birth Star Temples.http://templesoftamilnadu.co.in/nakshathiram-temples-or-birth-star-temples/ Temples of TamilNadu References {{refl ...
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Navagraha Navagraha are nine heavenly bodies and deities that influence human life on Earth according to Hinduism and Hindu astrology. The term is derived from ''nava'' ( sa, नव "nine") and ''graha'' ( sa, ग्रह "planet, seizing, laying hold of, ...
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Adityas In Hinduism, Adityas ( sa, आदित्य, Āditya, of Aditi, ), refers to the offspring of Aditi, the goddess representing the infinity. The name ''Aditya'', in the singular, is taken to refer to the solar deity, sun god Surya. Generally, A ...
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Surya Namaskar Sun Salutation, also called Surya Namaskar(a) or Salute to the Sun (), is a practice in yoga as exercise incorporating a flow sequence of some twelve gracefully linked asanas. The asana sequence was first recorded as yoga in the early 20th centu ...
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Chandra Chandra ( sa, चन्द्र, Candra, shining' or 'moon), also known as Soma ( sa, सोम), is the Hindu god of the Moon, and is associated with the night, plants and vegetation. He is one of the Navagraha (nine planets of Hinduism) a ...
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Ardha Chandrasana Ardha Chandrasana ( sa, अर्धचन्द्रासन; IAST: ''ardha candrāsana'') or Half Moon Pose is a standing asana in modern yoga as exercise. Etymology and origins The name comes from the Sanskrit words अर्ध ''ardh ...
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Shani Shani ( sa, शनि, ), or Shanaishchara ( sa, शनैश्चर, ), refers to the divine personification of the planet Saturn in Hinduism, and is one of the nine heavenly objects (Navagraha) in Hindu astrology. Shani is also a male Hind ...
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Shaivism Shaivism (; sa, शैवसम्प्रदायः, Śaivasampradāyaḥ) is one of the major Hindu traditions, which worships Shiva as the Supreme Being. One of the largest Hindu denominations, it incorporates many sub-traditions rangi ...
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Char Dham The Char Dham (meaning: ''four abodes'') is a set of four pilgrimage sites in India. It is believed that visiting these sites helps achieve moksha (salvation). The four Dhams are, Badrinath, Dwarka, Puri and Rameswaram. It is believed that ev ...
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Chota Char Dham The Chota Char Dham (literally translated as 'the small four abodes/seats', meaning 'the small circuit of four abodes/seats'), is an important Hindu pilgrimage circuit in Uttarakhand, in the Indian Himalayas. Located in the Garhwal region ...
** 64 original Jyotirlinga ** List of 12 Maha Jyotirlinga ** List of 108 Shiva Temples **
List of Bhairava temples This is a list of Bhairava temples. India Andhra Pradesh * Sri Kaala Bhairava temple (inside Sri Manikyamba sametha Bhimeswara Swamy temple), Daksharaamam, East Godavari *Kalabhairava Guru Sansthan, Kalabhairava Deeksha Ghat, Swarnakarshan ...
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List of Ganesha temples This is the list of Ganesha temples. In southern India, the temples are also popularly known as Pillaiyar temples or Vinayaka temples, by the alternate popular names of the Hindu god Ganesha in those regions. India Ashtavinayaka Notable ...
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List of Shiva temples in India Shiva is a Hindu deity worshipped by Shaivaites in India as the destroyer of ignorance spread all across the universe. As one of the three main gods in the Hindu pantheon, there are temples dedicated to his worship in India (and abroad). The mos ...
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List of Indus Valley Civilization sites Over 1400 Indus Valley civilisation sites have been discovered, of which 925 sites are in India and 475 sites in Pakistan, while some sites in Afghanistan are believed to be trading colonies. Only 40 sites on the Indus valley were discovere ...
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Shaktism Shaktism ( sa, शाक्त, , ) is one of several major Hindu denominations, wherein the metaphysical reality is considered metaphorically a woman and Shakti ( Mahadevi) is regarded as the supreme godhead. It includes many goddesses, al ...
** List of 51 Shakti Pitha ** List of Mansa Devi temples **
List of Shakti peeth in Bengal The Shakti Pitha or the Shakti Peethas ( sa, शक्ति पीठ, , ''seat of Shakti'') are significant shrines and pilgrimage destinations in Shaktism, the goddess-centric denomination in Hinduism. The shrines are dedicated to various for ...
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List of Indus Valley Civilization sites Over 1400 Indus Valley civilisation sites have been discovered, of which 925 sites are in India and 475 sites in Pakistan, while some sites in Afghanistan are believed to be trading colonies. Only 40 sites on the Indus valley were discovere ...
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Vaishnavism Vaishnavism ( sa, वैष्णवसम्प्रदायः, Vaiṣṇavasampradāyaḥ) is one of the major Hindu denominations along with Shaivism, Shaktism, and Smartism. It is also called Vishnuism since it considers Vishnu as the ...
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Divya desam A Divya Desam or Vaishnava Divya Desam is one of the 108 Vishnu and Lakshmi temples that is mentioned in the works of the Alvars, the poet-saints of the Sri Vaishnava tradition. Of the 108 temples, 105 are in India, one is in Nepal, and the las ...
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Sacred rivers Sacred describes something that is dedicated or set apart for the service or worship of a deity; is considered worthy of spiritual respect or devotion; or inspires awe or reverence among believers. The property is often ascribed to objects (a ...
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Rigvedic rivers Rivers play a prominent part in the hymns of the ''Rigveda'', and consequently in early Vedic religion. Vedic texts have a wide geographical horizon, speaking of oceans, rivers, mountains and deserts. The Vedic land is described as a land of ...
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Sapta Sindhu Rivers play a prominent part in the hymns of the ''Rigveda'', and consequently in early Vedic religion. Vedic texts have a wide geographical horizon, speaking of oceans, rivers, mountains and deserts. The Vedic land is described as a land of ...
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Triveni Sangam In Hindu tradition, Triveni Sangam is the confluence (Sanskrit: ''sangama'') of three rivers that is also a sacred place, with a bath here said to flush away all of one's sins and free one from the cycle of rebirth. Triveni Sangam in Allaha ...
of Ganga,
Yamuna The Yamuna (Hindustani language, Hindustani: ), also spelt Jumna, is the second-largest tributary river of the Ganges by discharge and the longest tributary in List of major rivers of India, India. Originating from the Yamunotri Glacier at a ...
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Sarasvati Saraswati ( sa, सरस्वती, ) is the Hindu goddess of knowledge, music, art, speech, wisdom, and learning. She is one of the Tridevi, along with the goddesses Lakshmi and Parvati. The earliest known mention of Saraswati as a go ...
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Sacred groves of India Sacred groves of India are forest fragments of varying sizes, which are communally protected, and which usually have a significant religious connotation for the protecting community. Hunting and logging are usually strictly prohibited within th ...
*** List of largest sacred Banyan trees in India *** Triveni, Panchvati and sacred plants and flowers in Hinduism ** Sacred mountains of Hinduism ***
Mount Kailash Mount Kailash (also Kailasa; ''Kangrinboqê'' or ''Gang Rinpoche''; Standard Tibetan, Tibetan: གངས་རིན་པོ་ཆེ; ; sa, कैलास, ), is a mountain in the Ngari Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It h ...
Snelling, John. (1990). ''The Sacred Mountain: The Complete Guide to Tibet's Mount Kailas''. 1st edition 1983. Revised and enlarged edition, including: Kailas-Manasarovar Travellers' Guide. Forwards by H.H. the Dalai Lama of Tibet and Christmas Humphreys. East-West Publications, London and The Hague. , pp. 39, 33, 35, 225, 280, 353, 362–363, 377–378 *** Sarasvatotri mountain *** Gangotri mountain *** Yamunotri mountain ***
Dhosi Hill Dhosi Hill is an important Vedic period site, an extinct volcano, standing alone at the north-west end of the Aravalli mountain range. Its height varies from about 345 to 470 meters from the surrounding lands and 740 meters from the sea level. ...
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Chyavanprash Chyavanprash (), originally Chayavanaprasham, is a cooked mixture of sugar, honey, ghee, Indian gooseberry (Phyllanthus emblica, amla) jam, sesame oil, berries and various herbs and spices. It is prepared as per the instructions suggested in Ayurv ...
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Nanda Devi Nanda Devi is the second-highest mountain in India, after Kangchenjunga, and the highest located entirely within the country (Kangchenjunga is on the border of India and Nepal). It is the 23rd-highest peak in the world. Nanda Devi was consi ...
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Om Parvat Om Parvat is a mountain located in Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India. Om Parvat peak elevation is above sea level. Sacred Status It is considered sacred by Hindus and its snow deposition pattern resembles the sacred ' Om' (ॐ). Near Om ...
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Saraswati Parbat I Saraswati Parbat I or (Hindi: सरस्वती पर्वत I) is a mountain in Uttarakhand India. It's the joint 45th highest located entirely within the India. Nanda Devi, is the highest mountain in this category. Saraswati Parbat I is 3 ...
*** Saraswati Parbat II ** Sacred pre-historic megaliths of India *** Sacred dolmens of India *** Sacred menhirs of India


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Hindu eschatology Hindu eschatology is linked in the Hindu tradition to the figure of Kalki, or the tenth and last avatar of Vishnu names of the Supreme Being in Hinduism and before the age draws to a close, and Harihara simultaneously dissolves and regenerates t ...
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Hindu pilgrimage sites In religion and spirituality, a pilgrimage is a very long journey or search of great moral significance. Sometimes, it is a journey to a sacred area or shrine of importance to innate faith. Members of every major religion participate in pilgr ...
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List of Hindu temples outside India Apart from India, where the vast majority (1.12 billion) of the world's 1.3 billion Hindu population lives, Hindu Temples are found across the world, on every continent. In the Indian Subcontinent, thousands of modern and historic temples are sp ...
* List of human stampedes in Hindu temples *
Sapta Puri The Sapta Puri (Sanskrit: सप्त-पुरी ', a Sanskrit meaning "seven cities") are the seven holy pilgrimage centres in India. These are the seven holy pilgrimage sites in Hinduism, which bless the pilgrims with moksha (liberation from ...
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Yatra ( sa, यात्रा, 'journey', 'procession'), in Indian-origin religions, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism, generally means a pilgrimage to holy places such as confluences of sacred rivers, sacred mountains, places associated ...
, a Hindu pilgrimage


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Temples A temple (from the Latin ) is a building reserved for spiritual rituals and activities such as prayer and sacrifice. Religions which erect temples include Christianity (whose temples are typically called churches), Hinduism (whose temples ...
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