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Pilgrimage

A pilgrimage is a journey to a holy place, which can lead to a personal transformation, after which the pilgrim returns to their daily life. A pilgrim (from the Latin peregrinus) is a traveler (literally, one who has come from afar) who is on a journey to a holy place. Typically, this is a physical journey (often on foot) to some place of special…

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Islam

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Cultural pilgrimage

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Pilgrimage

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Triples540
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related to Further reading · 106
Pilgrimage → ABC-CLIO, African Pilgrimage Routes, Amsterdam, Amsterdam University Press, An Encyclopedia, An Image, Anime, Antoni, Ca, Cambridge, Coleman, CT, Culture, Cultures, David, Davidson, Documentation, DVD, Evans, Faber
related to Hinduism · 97
Pilgrimage → According, Almost, Amparai, Another, Arugam Bay, Arunagirinathar-traversed Pada Yatra, As, Ayodhya, Ayyappan, Badrinath, BAPS Robbinsville, Batticaloa, Char Dham, Dwarka, Four Holy, Ganga, Gangotri, Gaumukh, Haridwar, Haridwar-Rishikesh
related to history · 46
Pilgrimage → Abrahamic, Although, Ancient Greek, Athenian, Bethel, Britain, Celtic Christianity, China, Christ, Christianity, Dan, Delphi, Divine Providence, Dodona, Egypt, Eleusis, Europe, Greece, Hebrew, Hierá Hodós
related to In culture · 36
Pilgrimage → Book II, By-Ends, Canterbury Cathedral, Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, Christian, Christiana, Dante Alighieri, Divine Comedy, Edmund Spenser's, Europe, Faithful, Fearing, Feeble-Mind, Formalist, Hell, Hypocrisy, In, Ivanhoe, IvanhoeA, Jerusalem
related to Shia · 33
Pilgrimage → AH, Al-Arba, Ali, Arabic, Arba'een, Ashura, Azerbaijani, Battle, CE, Chehelom, Day, Earth, Husayn, Imam, Imam Husayn, Imam Reza, Imāmīn Qirkhī, Iran, Iraq, It
related to Ziyarat · 24
Pilgrimage → About, Arabic, Cheikh Amadou Bamba, Dakar, Grand Magal, Islamic, It, Mecca, Mouride, Muslims, One, Persian, Prophet Muhammad, Safar, Senegal, Shia Muslims, Sufi, Sunni, The, These
related to Cultural pilgrimage · 23
Pilgrimage → Akihabara, An, Auschwitz, Beatles, Birthplace, Cultural, Destinations, England, Ernest Hemingway House, Gettysburg Battlefield, James, Karl Marx, Lenin, Liverpool, Mao Zedong, Mausoleum, Sites, St, Such, The
related to Zoroastrianism · 22
Pilgrimage → Azargoshnasp, Firouzabad, In, In Iran, India, Iran, Iran's Azarbaijan Province, Navsari, One, Other, Pars, Pir-e Naraki, Pir-e Sabz, Rey, Sassanian, Shiraz, Tehran, The, Udvada, Yazd
related to Islam · 20
Pilgrimage → Al-Masjid, Another, Arabic, COVID-19, February, Hajj, Islam, July, Mecca, Medina, Muhammad, Muslims, Nabawi, Prophet, Saudi, Saudi Arabia, Since, The, The Hajj, The Mosque
related to Judaism · 20
Pilgrimage → After, CE, East Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Jewish, Jews, Jordanian, Old City, Passover, Second Jewish Temple, Shavuot, Sukkot, Temple, Temple Mount, The, Three Pilgrimage Festivals, Wailing, Wall, Western Wall, While Solomon's Temple

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pilgrims pilgrimages spiritual temple places world holy sites place journey also sacred one religious india ziyarat jerusalem many temples associated

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Pilgrimageis ajourney to a holy place0.90text
Pilgrimageis aworld's largest pilgrimage and largest annual public gathering in the world0.90text
the Temple of the Tooth in Sri Lankainstance ofOthers include the many temples and monasteries with relics of the Buddha or Buddhist saints0.80text
the numerous sites associated with teachersinstance ofOthers include the many temples and monasteries with relics of the Buddha or Buddhist saints0.80text
patriarchs of the various traditions.In Indiainstance ofOthers include the many temples and monasteries with relics of the Buddha or Buddhist saints0.80text
Nepalinstance ofOthers include the many temples and monasteries with relics of the Buddha or Buddhist saints0.80text
there are four places of pilgrimage which are tied to the life of Gautama Buddhainstance ofOthers include the many temples and monasteries with relics of the Buddha or Buddhist saints0.80text
tombs or shrinesinstance ofZiyarat generally refers to the act of visiting holy places0.80text
often associated with the Prophet Muhammadinstance ofZiyarat generally refers to the act of visiting holy places0.80text
his familyinstance ofZiyarat generally refers to the act of visiting holy places0.80text
companionsinstance ofZiyarat generally refers to the act of visiting holy places0.80text
and other revered figures like legal scholarsinstance ofZiyarat generally refers to the act of visiting holy places0.80text

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