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Witness the sea of color that floods western Pakistan every spring to honor the Goddess Sati. Hindu pilgrims climb the steep flanks of a mud volcano to throw coconuts into the crater—a ritual ...
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But this pilgrimage takes place in a country that the United Nations says is among the most vulnerable to climate change. Temperatures in Iraq are soaring, making the journey increasingly ...
On an island whose religious diversity is part of its democratic identity, many of the faithful participating in a pilgrimage for Mazu, Goddess of the Sea, were in their 20s and teens.
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7 of the best pilgrimages in the UK. While traditional religious practices may be on the decline, pilgrimages — meditative, multi-day hikes — are experiencing a resurgence.
And interest in pilgrimages is being spurred by the popular BBC series Pilgrimage, which, as of May, has stretched out over seven series. My partner and I set off from the majestic Norwich Cathedral.