What do people experience on pilgrimages?

Answer 1

Historically, pilgrimages have been important for people to show their love for God or saints. People would have mainly gone to (and continue to visit today) Compiago de Compestella, Rome, Canterbury, or Jerusalem.

Answer 2

On a pilgrimage Hindus visit a variety of places depending on their own custom beliefs. The definition of this word basically means that you are strengthening faith in your current religious belief.

Here are some places that you can visit:

The Ganges River - A River that is believed to be holy to the Hindu Religion

Varanasi - A town that is close to the Ganges River

The Himalayas - A mountain range in India that is believed to have a shrine at the top that if you reach, you will gain a reward.

Answer 3

In Biblical times, offerings were made at the Temple (animal and crops).

Today, Jews pay homage to the Temple by offering prayers at the Kotel (Western Wall).

For Christians there is a path that follows all of Jesus' steps and places he had "likely" been during his own pilgrimage to Jerusalem (including the Kotel).

Answer 4

At a hindu pilgrimage you do all sorts of things here are the main ones:

• Visit the river ganges known as the holiest river washing in it is sacred to hindus to wash sins away
• Visit varanasi: as the holy town that lies on the banks of the river ganges
• Visit himalayas: hindus believe there is an ancient shrine up there and if you vist it you receive a reward

Answer 5

Generally, they visit a holy site. They probably pray there, if it's a religion that involves prayer.

Answer 6

they exspirience about where a miricle happened and they exspiience the connection with god

Answer 7

you can go to a pilgimage in lourdes, guadalupe, or any place that is catholic and you may pray and meditate abd recollect, or to friaries and convents. Those are more often called retreats

Answer 8

Go on pilgrimage where?