Pilgrimage: 1 definition
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Pilgrimage means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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: Shodhganga: Elements of Art and Architecture in the Trtiyakhanda of the Visnudharmottarapurana (h)(The system of) Pilgrimage in Hinduism seems to be very auspicious, common and popular. The temple is a place where the devotees can get the environment to connect themselves with their lords. The Hindu temple consists of all the cosmic elements from fire to water, images of nature to deities, Gods remain feminine to masculine, 办腻尘补 to artha, fleeting sounds and incense smells etc. by which one can celebrate life. Stella Kramrisch, the author of The Hindu Temple also keeps her view point in the same spirit. The Hindu temples are designed for the purpose of making connection between man and the divine and to help the people to develop their spiritual knowledge and truth.
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Search found 278 books and stories containing Pilgrimage, Pilgrimages, The pilgrimage; (plurals include: Pilgrimages, Pilgrimageses, The pilgrimages). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Historical Elements in the Matsya Purana (by Chaitali Kadia)
The Pilgrimages in the Matsya Pur膩峁嘺 < [Chapter 4 - Geographical history in the Matsya-Pur膩峁嘺]
Cultural History In the Pur膩峁嘺s < [Chapter 3 - Historical elements in the Mah膩-Pur膩峁嘺s]
Classification of the Pur膩峁嘺s < [Chapter 1 - An Introduction of the Pur膩峁嘺s]
Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 48 - Eminence of Kulasant膩vana [Kulasa峁僼膩ra峁嘺?] T墨rtha < [Section 3 - Arbuda-kha峁囜笉a]
Chapter 100g - Pilgrimages of Ga峁噀艣as, Bhairava etc. < [Section 2 - Uttar膩rdha]
Chapter 100b - Y膩tr膩 Parikrama (pilgrimages) (2): Vai艣ve艣var墨 Y膩tr膩 < [Section 2 - Uttar膩rdha]
Parama Samhita (English translation) (by Krishnaswami Aiyangar)
Chapter 25 - Pilgrimage (y膩tr膩)
Chapter 12 - Dharma (way of life)
Archives of Social Sciences of Religions
Ian Reader, Pilgrimage in the Marketplace < [Volume 180 (2017)]
Religious Diversity in Pilgrimages: An Exploration < [Volume 155 (2011)]
Le p猫lerinage contemporain en sciences sociales : moments, bifurcations, nouveaux horizons < [Volume 180 (2017)]
Vasantavilasa of Balachandra Suri (translation and study) (by R. T. Bhat)
Canto 10 - The pilgrimage undertaken by Vastupala < [Chapter 5 - Vasantavilasa-Mahakavya and its Contents]
Part 2 - Vastupala鈥擜 great Patron of Literature and Art < [Chapter 3 - Historical account of Vastupala and his achievements]
Brahma Purana (critical study) (by Surabhi H. Trivedi)
23. Pilgrimage < [Religion]
27. Karmans and Rewards < [Religion]
Chapters 51-75 < [A summary of the Contents of Brahma-Purana]
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