Get the Glimpse of Different Religions in India with Luxury India Tours

Published: 06th May 2011
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India is so diverse that the country gives their guests immense amount of vacations offerings like, brilliant museum, fascinating cultures, stunning landscapes, infamous historical sites, outstanding accommodation facilities and sumptuous culinary options from little cafes to fine dining restaurants and everything in between.



Although, you can spend your special Luxury India Tours in any part of the country but if you wish to explore the best side of India you should start with Rajasthan, the most colorful state of India. While you are on Rajasthan Tours you can explore a lot of unique things such as vibrant cities, fairs & festivals, adventure, cuisines, music & dance, wildlife, safaris and the list goes on and on. Among all other facts, religion of Rajasthan plays a vital role in the lives of Indian people. Apart from Hindus, you will also find Muslims, Jain, Sikhs and Christians over here.



Hinduism: It is oldest religion with its roots beyond 100 BC. The basis of Hindu religion is formed from Hindu Trinity Brahma the creator, Vishnu the preserver and Shiva the destroyer. Two major sources of Hindu are belief and observance that is based on historic legends, myths and folklore. Rajasthan after thousands of years still kept the customs alive in the form of rituals which is still religiously followed. You can find number of simple shrines in small villages and several folk heroes being worshipped. Moreover, stones are painted and established in tiny temples under trees and near wells. Some of the major religious centers are Pushkar, Nathdwara, Ajmer, Desknok etc.




Jainism: It is one of the oldest living religions of the world that was founded by Lord Rishabh and recognized by Lord Mahaveer. During your Luxury Tours in India you can visit different parts of Rajasthan where Jains have built some most exquisite temples such as in Ranakpur, Mount Abu, Jaisalmer, Osian, Chittorgarh etc. The basic principles of Jainism are Ahinsa, Aparigraha, Anekant and the law of Karma.



Islam: Although, it is minor in India yet the followers of the religion and rulers constructed number of temples, mosques, churches which were built in different part of the state. Muslims are the followers of Prophet Mohammad. Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti, World’s greatest Sufi shrine lies in Rajasthan city, Ajmer. Other than this, you can also visit the Atarki Dargah, the tomb of Hamiuddin Nagori at Nagaur. These religious places in Rajasthan can give the visitors a sense of peace and calm.

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