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- Kanwar_Yatra abstract "The Kānvar Yatrā or Kavad Yatra (Devanagari: काँवर यात्रा or कांवड़ यात्रा) is annual pilgrimage of devotees of Shiva, known as Kānvarias, to Hindu pilgrimage places of Haridwar, Gaumukh and Gangotri in Uttarakhand and Sultanganj in Bihar to fetch holy waters of Ganges River, Ganga Jal, which is later offered at their local Shiva temples (specific temples include Kashi Vishwanath, Baidyanath, and Devghar). Ganga Jal taken from Sultanganj is poured on Baba Baidyanath at Devghar by Kanwariyas. The Yatra takes place during the sacred month of Shravan (Saawan) (July -August), according to the Hindu calendar. The Kanwar Yatra is performed by Shiva Devotees called Kanwariyas from Sultanganj to Devghar round the year. Earlier this yatra was performed in the month of Bhado, from 1960 the mela started from the month of Shavan and exted up to Dashara. Now round the year Kanwariyas take Ganga Jal from Sultangaj and travel a distance of 100 km bare footed and reach Devghar in Jharkhand. During the Basant Panchmi, Maha Shivratri and other important Hindu occasions, the number of Kanwariyas increase many fold. During a calendar year approx. 2 Crores Kanwariyas perform this holy journey.The Yatra used to be a small affair undertaken by a few saints and older devotees until the 1990s, when it started gaining popularity. Today, hundreds of thousands of devotees from surrounding states of Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Punjab, Bihar and some from Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh reach these places to participate in Kanwar Mela. In 2003, 75.5 million pilgrims reached Haridwar, with traffic growing each year. Heavy security measures are undertaken by the government and the traffic on Delhi-Haridwar national highway (National Highway 58) is diverted for the period. Nonetheless, huge traffic problems are created by these yatris.".
- Kanwar_Yatra thumbnail Har-ki-Pauri_during_Kavad_Mela,_Haridwar.jpg?width=300.
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- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Abhisheka.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Allahabad.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Amavasya.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Amrita.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Anointing.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Bhajan.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Bihar.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Category:Culture_of_Bihar.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Category:Culture_of_Uttar_Pradesh.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Category:Culture_of_Uttarakhand.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Category:Haridwar.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Category:Hindu_festivals.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Category:Shaivism.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Chaturmas.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Chhattisgarh.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Delhi.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Deoghar.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Devanagari.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Festival.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Ganges.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Gangotri.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Gangotri_Glacier.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Haridwar.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Haryana.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Hindi.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Hindu_calendar.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink India.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Jharkhand.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Kavadi_Attam.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Lingam.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Madhya_Pradesh.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Monsoon.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink National_Highway_(India).
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink National_Highway_58_(India)(old_numbering).
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Nepal.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink New_moon.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Pilgrimage.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Punjab,_India.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Puranas.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Rajasthan.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Ravana.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Samudra_manthan.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Sanskrit.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Shiva.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Shraavana.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Sultanganj.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Treta_Yuga.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Uttar_Pradesh.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Uttarakhand.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Varanasi.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink Yatra.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink File:Basukinath_Dhaam,_Jharkhand_27072010011.jpg.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink File:Har-ki-Pauri_during_Kavad_Mela,_Haridwar.jpg.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLink File:Kanwarias_in_Haridwar.jpg.
- Kanwar_Yatra wikiPageWikiLinkText "Kanwar Yatra".
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- Kanwar_Yatra subject Category:Culture_of_Bihar.
- Kanwar_Yatra subject Category:Culture_of_Uttar_Pradesh.
- Kanwar_Yatra subject Category:Culture_of_Uttarakhand.
- Kanwar_Yatra subject Category:Haridwar.
- Kanwar_Yatra subject Category:Hindu_festivals.
- Kanwar_Yatra subject Category:Shaivism.
- Kanwar_Yatra hypernym Pilgrimage.
- Kanwar_Yatra type Convention.
- Kanwar_Yatra type Place.
- Kanwar_Yatra type Day.
- Kanwar_Yatra type Denomination.
- Kanwar_Yatra type Place.
- Kanwar_Yatra type Religion.
- Kanwar_Yatra comment "The Kānvar Yatrā or Kavad Yatra (Devanagari: काँवर यात्रा or कांवड़ यात्रा) is annual pilgrimage of devotees of Shiva, known as Kānvarias, to Hindu pilgrimage places of Haridwar, Gaumukh and Gangotri in Uttarakhand and Sultanganj in Bihar to fetch holy waters of Ganges River, Ganga Jal, which is later offered at their local Shiva temples (specific temples include Kashi Vishwanath, Baidyanath, and Devghar). Ganga Jal taken from Sultanganj is poured on Baba Baidyanath at Devghar by Kanwariyas.".
- Kanwar_Yatra label "Kanwar Yatra".
- Kanwar_Yatra sameAs Q3631618.
- Kanwar_Yatra sameAs कांवड़_यात्रा.
- Kanwar_Yatra sameAs कावड.
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- Kanwar_Yatra sameAs Q3631618.
- Kanwar_Yatra wasDerivedFrom Kanwar_Yatra?oldid=700753255.
- Kanwar_Yatra depiction Har-ki-Pauri_during_Kavad_Mela,_Haridwar.jpg.
- Kanwar_Yatra isPrimaryTopicOf Kanwar_Yatra.