Jamshedpur: Ashish Jha, a biker from Rahargora, Jamshedpur, started a 50-day spiritual journey on Sunday to visit all 12 Jyotirlingas across India. Accompanied by his companion Vishnu Sharma, Jha aims to cover over 12,000 kilometers on his motorcycle. Family and well-wishers gathered at his residence to offer prayers and traditional blessings before his departure.
Promoting Culture and Adventure
Through this expedition, Jha intends to witness India’s geographical diversity and cultural unity firsthand. He emphasizes that the trip is more than an adventure; it serves to raise awareness among the youth regarding:
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Sanatan Culture: Promoting traditional Indian values and heritage.
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Religious Tourism: Highlighting the importance of pilgrimage sites.
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Adventurous Lifestyle: Encouraging a spirit of exploration and courage.
The 12-Jyotirlinga Itinerary
The journey follows a comprehensive route across the Indian subcontinent:
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Starting Point: The pilgrimage begins with a visit to Baba Baidyanath Dham in Deoghar, Jharkhand, followed by Baba Vishwanath in Kashi, Uttar Pradesh.
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Central India: The duo will visit Mahakaleshwar (Ujjain) and Omkareshwar in Madhya Pradesh.
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Maharashtra Leg: The route includes Bhimashankar, Trimbakeshwar (Nashik), and Grishneshwar near Ellora.
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South India: They will travel to Mallikarjuna in Andhra Pradesh and reach the southern tip at Rameshwaram in Tamil Nadu.
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West to North: The journey continues to Somnath and Nageshwar in Gujarat.
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Conclusion: The 50-day journey will culminate at the Kedarnath temple in the high Himalayas of Uttarakhand.
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