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48: Ayodhya with Anuradha Goyal
Publisher |
Saif & Faiza
Media Type |
audio
Publication Date |
Nov 01, 2018
Episode Duration |
00:47:11

This week, The Musafir Stories speaks to Anuradha Goyal from www.Inditales.com. Anuradha is an accomplished travel blogger and a book reviewer with her blog "AnuReviews" as well as the author of the book "The Mouse Charmers - Pioneers of Digital India"

Today's destination: Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh!

PS - Happy Diwali wishes in advance!

Nearest Airport: Gorakhpur Airport (GOP), Gorakhpur OR Amausi Airport (LKO), Lucknow

Nearest Railway Station: Ayodhya Junction, AY

Prerequisites - Better to carry your ID proof if you are planning to visit the Ram Janmabhoomi temple. It is not mandatory though.

Packing - Pack light and according to the season you are travelling in. Make sure to carry a good pair of walking shoes!

Time of the year - October

Length of the itinerary: 6 days

Itinerary Highlights:

  • Anuradha starts off the conversation by giving a background about Ayodhya and its significance not only to Hinduism but to every religion that was born in India - Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism. She adds about the various Kings and dynasties that ruled Ayodhya before Shri Ram.

  • Anuradha also touches upon the significance of Diwali and its connection to Ayodhya as well as the major festivals celebrated here - Ram Navami (Mar-Apr), Diwali (Oct-Nov), Karthik Poornima (15 days after Diwali).

  • Anuradha discusses the various temples across Ayodhya and the best way to explore them by doing one of the yatras - Panchkosi (5kms), Chudhakosi (45kms), Chowraseekosi (300kms)

  • Some of the points of interest that Anuradha covers in the podcast are

Temples: Ram Janmabhoomi, Kanak Bhavan, Badi Hanumangarhi, Valmiki Mandir

Ghats on the river Sarayu: Naya ghat, Guptar Ghat, Jhunki Ghat, Raj ghat and others

Others: Ayodhya Research Institute, International Ram Katha museum, Ram Leela performance at Ayodhya research Institute

Culinary delights: Litti Chokha, Dahi Jalebi, Kachori, Samosas, Ram Daana, and ofcourse some delightful prasads from the temples

Links:

Link to Anuradha's blog: https://www.inditales.com/

Link to Blog Post : https://www.inditales.com/ayodhya-travel-guide-ram-ramayan/

Link to Anuradha's book review blog: www.anureviews.com

Link to Anuradha's book: http://www.anuradhagoyal.com/the-mouse-charmers/

You can listen to the Writer and Geek Show at https://writerandgeek.com/

Social media:

Facebook: @inditales

Twitter: @anuradhagoyal

Instagram: @inditales

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This week, The Musafir Stories speaks to Anuradha Goyal from www.Inditales.com. Anuradha is an accomplished travel blogger and a book reviewer with her blog "AnuReviews" as well as the author of the book "The Mous

This week, The Musafir Stories speaks to Anuradha Goyal from www.Inditales.com. Anuradha is an accomplished travel blogger and a book reviewer with her blog "AnuReviews" as well as the author of the book "The Mouse Charmers - Pioneers of Digital India"

Today's destination: Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh!

PS - Happy Diwali wishes in advance!

Nearest Airport: Gorakhpur Airport (GOP), Gorakhpur OR Amausi Airport (LKO), Lucknow

Nearest Railway Station: Ayodhya Junction, AY

Prerequisites - Better to carry your ID proof if you are planning to visit the Ram Janmabhoomi temple. It is not mandatory though.

Packing - Pack light and according to the season you are travelling in. Make sure to carry a good pair of walking shoes!

Time of the year - October

Length of the itinerary: 6 days

Itinerary Highlights:

  • Anuradha starts off the conversation by giving a background about Ayodhya and its significance not only to Hinduism but to every religion that was born in India - Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism. She adds about the various Kings and dynasties that ruled Ayodhya before Shri Ram.

  • Anuradha also touches upon the significance of Diwali and its connection to Ayodhya as well as the major festivals celebrated here - Ram Navami (Mar-Apr), Diwali (Oct-Nov), Karthik Poornima (15 days after Diwali).

  • Anuradha discusses the various temples across Ayodhya and the best way to explore them by doing one of the yatras - Panchkosi (5kms), Chudhakosi (45kms), Chowraseekosi (300kms)

  • Some of the points of interest that Anuradha covers in the podcast are

Temples: Ram Janmabhoomi, Kanak Bhavan, Badi Hanumangarhi, Valmiki Mandir

Ghats on the river Sarayu: Naya ghat, Guptar Ghat, Jhunki Ghat, Raj ghat and others

Others: Ayodhya Research Institute, International Ram Katha museum, Ram Leela performance at Ayodhya research Institute

Culinary delights: Litti Chokha, Dahi Jalebi, Kachori, Samosas, Ram Daana, and ofcourse some delightful prasads from the temples

Links:

Link to Anuradha's blog: https://www.inditales.com/

Link to Blog Post : https://www.inditales.com/ayodhya-travel-guide-ram-ramayan/

Link to Anuradha's book review blog: www.anureviews.com

Link to Anuradha's book: http://www.anuradhagoyal.com/the-mouse-charmers/

You can listen to the Writer and Geek Show at https://writerandgeek.com/

Social media:

Facebook: @inditales

Twitter: @anuradhagoyal

Instagram: @inditales

Follow the Musafir stories on

Twitter: @musafirstories

Facebook: @themusafirstories

Instagram: @musafirstoriespodcast

website: www.themusafirstories.com

email: themusafirstories@gmail.com

itunes - https://apple.co/2LPtTA3

Google podcasts - http://bit.ly/2toY7lj or voice or google search "Ok Google, play The Musafir stories podcast"

Saavn - https://bit.ly/2J5rIqi

website - http://bit.ly/2xFZqOV

Spotify - https://spoti.fi/2HLPSVi

pocketcasts - https://bit.ly/2xu3Ewg

castbox - https://bit.ly/2sqBDQi

Overcast - https://bit.ly/2LN9wnf

Stitcher Radio - https://bit.ly/2JiBbhw

audioBoom - https://bit.ly/2oZZowS

TuneIn - https://bit.ly/2xyQH4a

RadioPublic - https://bit.ly/2snY9u0

iHeartradio - https://ihr.fm/2xvOG8R

Deezer - https://bit.ly/2L7GmOo

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