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Kanwar Yatra

Kanwar Yatra
  • Celebrated on/during: July
  • Significance:

    The Kanvar Yatra is an annual pilgrimage of devotees of Shiva, known as Kanvarias to Hindu pilgrimage places of Haridwar, Gaumukh and Gangotri in Uttarakhand to fetch holy waters of Ganges River. The festivals run during the monsoon month Shraawan (July -August).