Spiritual Tourism is a Real Crowd-Puller to India

Spiritual Tourism is a real crowd-puller to India!predominantly Indian; some of these youth icons include
India and other culturally rich countries are fast findingMadonna, Bruce Springsteen, Sting and Meg Ryan.
out the importance of their spiritual traditions and beliefsIndian counterparts like Shiv Khera, Swami Ramdev,
in context of tourism; though, India has always beenDeepak Chopra and other motivating speakers and
looked upon as the universal truth-finder's path and apreachers of spirituality helped in building a brand image
land of inherent spirituality. This view has beenof India as a delight for spiritual tourism seekers with
reinforced by the many overseas tourists to thetheir inspirational discourses, seminars, public
country who return with memories of individualappearances and other related promotional and
sanctification and weary souls rejuvenated aftereducational efforts for reviving interest in Indian spiritual
having stepped on the many legendary Indian worshiptourisms.
sites and pilgrimage centers.A tryst with spiritual tourism in India proves to be a
How the Celeb-factor has turned around the fate ofbalm to the global traveler's soul.
Spiritual tourism: word of mouth and great publicity!India's innumerable saints and seers, success at
The global gypsy feet owner with a penchant forpeaceful attainment at enlightenment and strong
finding again the reassurance of religious feelings andemphasis on cultural diversity in various religious
those on spirituality scouting for inner peace find Indiamonuments such as Temples, Mosques, Monasteries
the ideal Yog-bhoomi (land of yogic science). Manyetc having all received benevolent patronage has
celebrities have found the ancient wisdom of Indianresulted in many places of worship being present for
spirituality personally rejuvenating and have made itcurious visitors from the tourism sector. Now, thanks to
world-famous by giving it publicity and internationalproper management and eco-tourism factors, this
exposure in action, dressing-style, using Indiansector of spiritual tourism has gained more recognition.
meditation and other forms of spiritual peace that is