The Narmada River Parikrama is a holy journey for many people in India. It means walking around the river from start to end. The river is very long, and the full journey is about 2,600 to 3,300 kilometers. Most people take many months to finish it.
The yatra usually starts at places like Amarkantak or Omkareshwar. While walking, pilgrims always keep the river on their right side. On the way, you can see many temples, ashrams, and villages. People on this journey often get free food and shelter fr