Char Dham Yatra: Introduction

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May 26th 2016
Char Dham Yatra What is Char Dham Yatra? Char=Four; Dham=Abode; Yatra=Pilgrimage. In India, at one point of time there were more ‘Devis’ and ‘Devatas’ - Goddesses and Gods (33 crores of them – 330 million, no less!) than humans. Now of course the humans have outnumbered Gods and Goddesses. And therefore not surprisingly, tourism and pilgrima ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more