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Religion
Uttarakhand Sees Pilgrim Surge
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 04 Aug 2026, 11:18 AM
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Uttarakhand is witnessing a significant rise in pilgrims beyond the Char Dham. Places like Jageshwar and Triyuginarayan are experiencing a sharp increase in visitor numbers.
The state of Uttarakhand is known for its rich cultural heritage and spiritual significance. This year, it is experiencing an unprecedented surge in pilgrims visiting sites beyond the famous Char Dham. The increase in visitor numbers is particularly notable in places like Jageshwar and Triyuginarayan, which are steeped in history and mythology. As the pilgrimage season is in full swing, the state is gearing up to accommodate the large influx of devotees. The local administration is taking measures to ensure the smooth and safe passage of pilgrims to these sacred sites.