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Festivals-of-India – The Indian calendar is a long procession of festivals; if you can find yourself in the right place at the right time, it is possible to go through your visit with a festival each day. The harvest festivals of the South, immersion of Ganesh in Mumbai, the car Festival of Puri, snake-boat-race in Kerala, Republic Day in Delhi… every region every religion has something to celebrate. Below is a selection of the major ones, but there are countless others; write to Indian Safaris & Holidays for more details.
Absorb the atmosphere of the many ancient, yet living, religions by sitting quietly in a Buddhist cave or monastery. Marvel at the life and bustle of a Hindu temple with its exotic sculptures of the many gods. Explore the deeply spiritual religion of India: Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, Zoroastrianism, Jainism, Christianity, Sikhism, Judaism, to name but a few. All these religions celebrate festivals of India their own way. There is ample opportunity to find the answer here in the many mystical and beautiful places of worship throughout the whole India.