Hindu pilgrimages

thumb|360px|Buddhist monks performing Pradakshina ritual at Borobudur, Central Java, Indonesia

Hindu temple, One of the twelve Jyotirlingas

thumb|Thousands taking part in Ashadhi Ekadashi|Ashadhi Vari ([[Warkari) the annual Hindu religious padayatra at Dive Ghat, Maharashtra, 2022]] A padayatra () is a journey undertaken on foot, used both as a political–mass outreach tool and a spiritual pilgrimage (yatra). It is a journey undertaken by politicians or prominent citizens to interact more closely with different parts of society, educate about issues concerning them, and galvanise their supporters. Padayatras or foot pilgrimages are also Hindu religious pilgrimages undertaken towards sacred shrines or pilgrimage sites.

thumb|Pilgrimage to [[Kedarnath]]

hill in India

annual pilgrimage to Pandharpur, Maharashtra

Hindu festival held every 144 years

hindu river festival in India

Indian festival

Indian river festival

Indian festival

Hindu festival, held every 12 years