India - Temples, Mosques and Religious Places

">coming to India do not miss visiting this sacred place.
India is a country where all the religions of modernGolden Temple, Amritsar
world have their good presence. This had made India aIf any person comes to visit India, and he or she miss
liberal playground for erecting huge monuments by theseeing the golden Temple situated in Amritsar, he or
people following all the faiths on earth.she would miss a lot of things. This is temple of the
The Hindu religion and Hindu philology extend fromhighest order for the followers of Sikh religion.
approximately 100 BC to AD 1800. This marksBadrinath Temple
beginning of the modern period. As religion cannot beSituated on one of the high hills of Himalayan range of
meaningfully separated from the culture of peoplemountains, it is a temple of Lord Vishnu. Now we can
following it, the temples are representatives ofreach at the temple by motorway; but in past it was
different cultures prevailing in different periods. So theone of the toughest pilgrimages. It is one of the four
religious places, the temples and monasteries, tell themost sacred temples of Hindu religion.
journey of Indian civilization.Kedarnath Temple
If we look at the list of the religious places in India, weSituated at the height of 3581 metres, this temple of
can see how harmoniously the people of India live.Lord Shiva is one of the most visited sites in north India.
Followings are some of the temples representing theIt is 250 km from Haridwar and 450 km from New
colourful religious embroidery of India.Delhi. One can go by motorway, up to the foot of the
Akshardham, New Delhihill on which the temple of Kedarnath is situated.
In the matter of number of persons to visit, the TajThereafter we have to walk for 14 km.
Mahal would claim first place. Every person, coming toLotus Temple or Bahai Temple
India for the first time, wish to see this mughalSituated in south part of New Delhi, the Lotus Temple
monument situated in the city of Agra. If there is anyis the sacred place for the followers of Bahai faith in
place in India that can compete with Taj Mahal, in theIndia. Like all the above temples, every person,
matter of visitors coming to it, it is Akshardham templeirrespective of his or her faith, is allowed to visit this
of New Delhi. Almost seventy percent of total visitorstemple.