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CIRCUIT · 4 STOPS

Original Char Dham — The 4 Corners of India.

Adi Shankaracharya's 8th-century pan-India yatra: Badrinath in the Himalayas, Dwarka on the Arabian Sea, Puri on the Bay of Bengal and Rameshwaram at the southern tip — distinct from the Uttarakhand 'Chota' Char Dham circuit.

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