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Pilgrimage tourism is the type of tourism that entirely or powerfully motivates tourists for the achievement of religious attitudes and practices. One of the oldest types of visiting the attractions and a global experience in the olden times of spiritual growth, it can be differentiated into different forms. The temporary religious sightseeing is well-known by excursions to close by pilgrimage centers or religious conferences. The durable implies visits of quite a few days or weeks to nationwide and worldwide pilgrimage sites or conferences. This paper investigates the issues and challenges of pilgrimage tourism and also it’s civilizing significance in Thanjavur.
The scope of socio-economic enlargement during pilgrimage tourism and analysis of the communications issues pertaining to the pilgrimage location of Thanjavur is dealt through in this study. The levels of inspiration and prospect of religious tourists are recognized as type factors in emergent pilgrimage tourism in the State. The data for this study as collected from crowd citizens occupied in pilgrimage tourism actions. The quantity of involvement of pilgrimage tourists in pilgrimage tourism development of Thanjavur is elucidated in this study.
This study is generally based on primary data; secondary data necessary for this study was composed since unusual dependable sources.
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Ivakhiv, A. (2003) American Geographical Society, Middle Eastern Studies, 45(2), 269-292.
Bar, D., & Cohen-Hattab, K. (2003). A new kind of pilgrimage: The modern tourist pilgrim of nineteenth century and early twentieth century Palestine. Middle Eastern Studies, 39(2), 131-148. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/714004511
Liebelt, C. (2010). Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility. Vol. 36. No. 3. Abingdon: Time Publishers. p245-253.
Elsner, J. (1992) A Greek pilgrim in the Roman World. Past and Present. Issue. 135. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p3-29. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/past/135.1.3
Gokhale, J.B. (1986). The sociopolitical effects of ideological change: The Buddhist conversion of Maharashtra untouchables. The Journal of Asian Studies Association for Asian Studies, 45(2), 269-292. DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2055844
Hernández-Ãvila, I. (1996). Tourism, Religion and Spiritual Journeys. London, New York: Rutledge.
Ivakhiv A. (2003). Nature and self in new age pilgrimage. Culture and Religion Journal, 4(1), 94. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/01438300302812
Josan, I. (2009). Residents perceptions of pilgrimage tourism. In: Sociology of Religion. Vol. 63. No. 4. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p475-496.
Kamla-Raj. (2010). Impact of pilgrim tourism at Haridwar. Anthropogist, 12(2), 99-105. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09720073.2010.11891138
Liebelt C. (2010). Becoming pilgrims in the holy land: On filipina domestic workers struggles and pilgrimages for a cause in Israel. The Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology, 11(3-4), 168. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/14442213.2010.511632
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