Tirth-Yatra — religious pilgrimage to sacred places. Means of moksha in Hinduism. Following niyam = more punya.
✦ 10 Niyam
Brahmacharya. Sattvic food.
Bare-feet temple-darshan.
Sacred bath first. No anger.
Daan mandatory. No discrimination.
Padyatra more punya. Mantra during travel.
📚Sources & References
Content in this article is verified against the following classical and modern authoritative sources. Readers may independently verify against the original sources.
- ▪Surya Siddhanta — classical Sanskrit astronomical text (~5th century CE)
- ▪Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra — foundational text on Vedic astrology by Maharishi Parashara
- ▪Muhurta Chintamani by Ram Daivajna (16th century) — standard reference for muhurat selection
- ▪Astronomical Algorithms by Jean Meeus (Willmann-Bell, 1998) — basis for all astronomical computations on this site
- ▪Lahiri Ayanamsa — standard sidereal reference adopted by the Indian Calendar Reform Committee (1955)
✦ Frequently Asked Questions
Solo or group?▼
Group better — support, safety. Solo also possible.
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