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of India’s intangible heritage. India’s pilgrimages are not just
As a scholar and practitioner sacred walks—they are soul
of Indian arts, I see a deep movements. They remind us that

connection between pilgrimage though our paths may begin in
and performance. Just as the different corners of the country,
devotee undergoes internal our destination is one: a deeper
transformation through external connection with each other and
travel, an artist also undertakes the Divine.

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an inward journey through एक सत् ववप्ातः बधा वरन्ति।
sadhana. (Rigveda 1.164.46)
न रहज्ानेन सिं पववशमह ववते। Truth is one, the wise

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तत्त ं साक्ात्ते योर्युक्ात्ा॥ express it in many ways. In every
(Bhagavad Gita 4.38) chant on the mountain, every
There is nothing more drumbeat of the chariot, every
purifying than true knowledge; meal offered with love—we hear
one who is disciplined in the heartbeat of Bharat: united,

yoga realises this truth within. compassionate, and eternal.

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