Waari is the term used to refer holy pilgrimage in Maharashtra and the word is synonymous with Pandharpur Yatra to the famous Lord Vitthal Temple. Waari is undertaken annually by Varkaris in the ...

According to Kurma Purana (I.37.8-9), one who dies beneath the Banyan tree will reach the Rudra ... Gopis worshiped the Banyan tree considering it as a representative of Bhagavan Krishna. There is a ...