Diwali Getaways: Top 5 Religious Places To Visit Via Train During Deepawali In India

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Diwali Getaways: Who doesn't love Diwali? The festival of lights arrives with so much warmth that it unites the entire country that is so diverse. From decorating a home with lights to making rangolis, bursting crackers, and preparing traditional sweets; the vibe becomes festive and full of enthusiasm.

So, if you want to indulge in a spiritual journey and explore India by train, here are a few selected tourist places in the country that will make this Diwali special for you. Check out the list here.

Amritsar - The atmosphere of Diwali immerses you in the joy of lights and religious hymns! Diwali in Amritsar is not something to be missed. The panoramic view of the iconic Golden Temple will leave you mesmerized. The temple complex is decorated with countless lights, making it look supernatural. The reflection of the illuminated temple in the surrounding Sarovar (sacred lake) is simply mesmerizing. Traveling to Amritsar, especially by train, is a memorable experience that everyone must visit, the route is full of lush crops and the beauty of Punjab.

Kolkata - There are traditions associated with festivals and Kolkata enjoys some unique traditions. On the night of Diwali, when the whole country worships Goddess Lakshmi, the people of Kolkata worship Goddess Kali. The Kali Puja held on the night of Diwali is spectacular and draws devotees to Kali temples across the city. The streets shine with dazzling lights. The delicious dishes here are different.

Ayodhya - Ayodhya, the birthplace of Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram, has a special relationship with Diwali. Now a huge Ram temple is being built here. In such a situation, visiting this pilgrimage site becomes very special. Although the entire Ayodhya is sparkling, what is like a divine darshan for the eyes is Ram Ki Paadi, a series of ghats situated on the banks of Saryu river. Seeing millions of lamps glowing together on these ghats gives heavenly pleasure.

Varanasi - Enjoy the festival with spirituality. If you want to enjoy such Diwali then come to Banaras i.e. Varanasi. Diwali is celebrated with great pomp and special style in Bhole Baba's city. Seeing the glowing lamps on the ghats built on the banks of the Ganga, taking a boat ride on the Ganga, and seeing the panoramic Ganga Aarti are memorable in themselves. Don't forget to enjoy Lassi, Kachori, and Paan here.

Jaipur - It is quite exciting to visit the Pink City Jaipur during Diwali. As you begin your journey, you are thrilled to imagine what the city would look like shining with the golden glow of thousands of lamps. This city will completely live up to your expectations. Don't forget to see the specially decorated palace here. Don't say goodbye to Jaipur without tasting Rajasthani food.

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