Namaste India Trip Blog

Mahavatar Babaji is revered as an eternal spiritual guru or yogi. Let’s delve into his early years and his journey to become a yogi. While there is no concrete evidence or precise information regarding Babaji’s birthplace or name, there are some stories claiming that he was born in Parangipettai of Tamil Nadu, in southern India and the name given to […]

Adi Kailash, also known as Chhota Kailash, is a majestic peak situated in the Himalayan range within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India. Standing at an elevation of 5,945 meters above sea level, this mountain holds profound spiritual, cultural, and geographical significance. Revered as a sacred site in Hinduism, Adi Kailash is considered a divine counterpart to Mount Kailash in […]

Pathanamthitta, the youngest and smallest district of Kerala is known to be the headquarters of the pilgrimage tourism in Kerala, for the large number of pilgrims that arrive here, an estimated 3 to 4 million during the festive season of Sabarimala. The district comprises of three natural geographic zones – the highlands that stretch through the Western Ghats, the smaller […]

Madhya Pradesh, the heart of India is a state known for its richness in culture, history, tradition, art and craft, and this central city acts as a credential for making India as a diverse country. The state was under the rule of several dynasties for a long time. There are several majestic monuments that are incredibly popular amongst the world […]

South India, renowned for its cultural and historical richness, is a treasure trove of temples that reflect the region’s deep-rooted spiritual heritage and architectural ingenuity. These temples, spanning centuries of history and various dynasties, offer a fascinating glimpse into the religious and artistic traditions of the South. This comprehensive guide delves into 25 of the most revered temples in South […]

The Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is a pilgrimage of profound spiritual significance for many followers of Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Bon. Mount Kailash, considered the sacred abode of Lord Shiva, and the nearby Lake Mansarovar hold a revered place in these religions. Undertaking this journey is a significant endeavor due to the challenging mountainous terrain and unpredictable weather conditions. However, for […]

Odisha, a state tucked away on the eastern coast of India, is a treasure trove of culture, history, and natural beauty. With its rich heritage, stunning landscapes, and vibrant traditions, Odisha offers a diverse range of experiences. As someone who has journeyed through the length and breadth of this fascinating state, I’m excited to share a comprehensive 7-day itinerary that […]

India, the birthplace of Buddhism, is home to numerous meditation retreats that cater to those seeking spiritual growth, inner peace, and a deeper understanding of Buddhist teachings. These retreats offer diverse programs, from intensive meditation courses to serene and contemplative environments. Here are seven notable Buddhist meditation retreats in India: Dhamma Giri (Igatpuri, Maharashtra) Location: Dhamma Giri is located in […]

The Chardham Yatra, a pilgrimage to the four sacred sites nestled in the Himalayas, holds profound significance in Hindu spirituality. Every year, thousands of devout Hindus undertake this arduous journey, drawn by the call of the divine and the opportunity for spiritual elevation. In this comprehensive exploration, we delve into the myriad reasons why every Hindu should consider undertaking the […]

The Char Dham Yatra is not just a journey; it’s a sacred pilgrimage deeply embedded in the hearts of millions of devout Hindus. From the bustling city of Ahmedabad, this spiritual odyssey unfolds, promising moments of introspection, devotion, and divine connection. Let’s delve into the essence of this transformative journey, exploring its highlights, best times to plan, routes from Ahmedabad, […]