Religious Journeys in India

Religious Journeys in IndiaExplores how religious travel in India is transforming religious identities and self constructions. In an increasingly global world where convenient modes of travel have opened the door to international and intraregional tourism and brought together people from different religious and ethnic communities, religious journeying in India has become the site of evolving and often paradoxical forms of self construction. Through ethnographic reflections, the

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