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Pilgrimage
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pelgrimage
a journey or religious expedition to a sacred place or shrine, typically undertaken for spiritual or religious reasons
Voorbeeld
Buddhists undertake pilgrimages to Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha, to pay homage to the spiritual leader.
The annual Thaipusam festival in Malaysia involves a pilgrimage to the Batu Caves, where devotees perform acts of devotion and penance.
Some Native American tribes have sacred pilgrimage sites, and tribal members undertake journeys to connect with their spiritual heritage.
Every year, devout Hindus embark on a pilgrimage to the sacred city of Varanasi to bathe in the holy Ganges River.
Christians often undertake pilgrimages to Jerusalem, visiting sites of religious significance mentioned in the Bible.
