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<p><b>Char Dham</b> (<a href="Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a>: <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r185776446">
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</style><span lang="hi-Deva" class="Deva">चार धाम</span> <span class="IAST Latn"><a href="International_Alphabet_of_Sanskrit_Transliteration" title="International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration">Cār Dhām</a></span> = „vier Stätten“) ist der Name einer Gruppe von vier <a href="Hinduismus" title="Hinduismus">hinduistischen</a> Pilgerorten in <a href="Indien" title="Indien">Indien</a>. Eine Reise zu allen vier Pilgerorten, die auch <i>dhāmans</i> genannt werden, ist für gläubige Hindus ein großes Verdienst. Einige Tempel sind nur für Hindus zugelassen.
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geografie">Geografie</h2></div>
<p>Die vier Pilgerorte sind in allen vier Himmelsrichtungen Indiens zu finden und wurden einst von <a href="Adi_Shankara" class="mw-redirect" title="Adi Shankara">Adi Shankara</a> zu einer sakralen Geographie zusammengefügt, die gleichzeitig in etwa die Außengrenzen des heutigen Indien markieren. So findet sich der <a href="Badrinath-Tempel" title="Badrinath-Tempel">Badrinath-Tempel</a> im Norden, der <a href="Dwarkadhish-Tempel" title="Dwarkadhish-Tempel">Dwarkadhish-Tempel</a> im Westen, der <a href="Jagannath-Tempel" title="Jagannath-Tempel">Jagannath-Tempel</a> im Osten Indiens und der <a href="Ramanathaswami-Tempel" title="Ramanathaswami-Tempel">Ramanathaswami-Tempel</a> im Süden des Subkontinents.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Weihe">Weihe</h2></div>
<p>Zwei Tempel sind dem hinduistischen Gott <a href="Vishnu" title="Vishnu">Vishnu</a> (<a href="Badrinath" title="Badrinath">Badrinath</a> und <a href="Puri_(Indien)" title="Puri (Indien)">Puri</a>), einer dem Gott <a href="Shiva" title="Shiva">Shiva</a> (<a href="Rameswaram" title="Rameswaram">Rameswaram</a>) und einer dem Gott <a href="Krishna" title="Krishna">Krishna</a> (<a href="Dwarka" title="Dwarka">Dwarka</a>) geweiht.
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Siehe_auch">Siehe auch</h2></div>
<ul><li><a href="Chota_Char_Dham" title="Chota Char Dham">Chota Char Dham</a></li></ul>
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<div class="gallerytext"><a href="Badrinath-Tempel" title="Badrinath-Tempel">Badrinath-Tempel</a> in <a href="Badrinath" title="Badrinath">Badrinath</a></div>
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<div class="gallerytext"><a href="Dwarkadhish-Tempel" title="Dwarkadhish-Tempel">Dwarkadhish-Tempel</a> in <a href="Dwarka" title="Dwarka">Dwarka</a></div>
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<div class="gallerytext"><a href="Jagannath-Tempel" title="Jagannath-Tempel">Jagannath-Tempel</a> in <a href="Puri_(Indien)" title="Puri (Indien)">Puri</a></div>
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<div class="gallerytext"><a href="Ramanathaswami-Tempel" title="Ramanathaswami-Tempel">Ramanathaswami-Tempel</a> in <a href="Rameswaram" title="Rameswaram">Rameswaram</a></div>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Literatur">Literatur</h2></div>
<ul><li><i>Char Dham Yatra</i> von G. R. Venkatraman, veröffentlicht von Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, 1988</li>
<li><i>Chardham Yatra</i> von Savitri Dubey, veröffentlicht von Alekh Prakashan</li>
<li><i>Hinduismus</i> von <a href="Angelika_Malinar" title="Angelika Malinar">Angelika Malinar</a></li></ul>
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<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.dilipkumar.in/travel/piligrim/dham/index.php">Dilipkumar</a></li></ul>
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<li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-1">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Chakravarti: <cite style="font-style:italic">The Concept of Rudra-Śiva Through The Ages (Delhi 1994)</cite>. Hrsg.: M. Chakravarti,. Delhi 1994, <span style="white-space:nowrap">S.<span style="display:inline-block;width:.2em"> </span>140</span>.<span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rfr_id=info:sid/de.wikipedia.org:Char+Dham&rft.au=Chakravarti&rft.btitle=The+Concept+of+Rudra-%C5%9Aiva+Through+The+Ages+%28Delhi+1994%29&rft.date=1994&rft.genre=book&rft.pages=140&rft.place=Delhi" style="display:none"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-2">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">S. M. Bhardwaj/J. G. Lochtefeld: <cite style="font-style:italic">Thirta</cite>. In: S. Mittal (Hrsg.): <cite style="font-style:italic">The Hindu World</cite>. New York 2004, <span style="white-space:nowrap">S.<span style="display:inline-block;width:.2em"> </span>482</span>.<span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rfr_id=info:sid/de.wikipedia.org:Char+Dham&rft.atitle=Thirta&rft.au=S.+M.+Bhardwaj%2FJ.+G.+Lochtefeld&rft.btitle=The+Hindu+World&rft.date=2004&rft.genre=book&rft.pages=482&rft.place=New+York" style="display:none"> </span></span>
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