Pilgrimage places in India

Religion and spirituality, a pilgrimage is a long journey or search of great moral significance. Sometimes, it is a journey to a sacred place or shrine of importance to a person's beliefs and faith. Members of every major religion participate in pilgrimages. A person who makes such a journey is called a pilgrim. One of the greatest pilgrimages of the recent times is for the Kumbh Mela 2025. One of the oldest and famous pilgrimage centres is Hemis, near Leh, for Mahayana Buddhism in the world.