The Sacred Pilgrimage to Hinglaj, Pakistan
The journey to Hinglaj, Pakistan, begins with the ascent of steep mud volcanoes, setting the stage for the religious rituals of Hindu pilgrims in the region.
Seeking Divine Permission
Upon reaching the summit, pilgrims climb hundreds of stairs or navigate through rocky terrain to reach the shallow crater. Here, they perform sacred rituals by tossing coconuts and rose petals, seeking divine permission to visit the ancient cave temple of Hinglaj Mata.
Ancient Cave Temple
Hinglaj Mata is the focal point of a three-day worship that draws devotees from far and wide. The temple holds significant religious importance and is a site of reverence and spiritual connection for pilgrims.
