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Alandi Waari
Pandharpur Wari or Wari is a yatra to Pandharpur, Maharashtra, to honor Vithoba. It involves carrying the paduka of a saint in a palkhi, most notably of Dnyaneshwar and Tukaram, from their respective shrines to Pandharpur. Many pilgrims join this procession on foot. Warkari is a Marathi term which means "one who performs the wari". The tradition is more than 700 to 800 years old
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 08.2022 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2022 |
Photo Location: | Pune, India |
Camera: | Canon EOS 1500D |
Copyright: | © Rajesh Chaudhari |