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September 24, 2025Open Access

‘Pilgrimage in the Religions of South Asia’

Key Points

Various studies reveal significant insights about pilgrimage practices in South Asian religions, highlighting diversity.
Among 18 papers presented at the symposium, six are offered as finished articles, showcasing key themes.
Keynote addresses were delivered by experts like Max Deeg and Catherine Hartmann, enriching discussions on the topic.
Exploration of pilgrimage in diverse religious contexts underscores its importance in cultural identity and practice.

Abstract

Continuing the longstanding association between Religions of South Asia and the Spalding Symposium on Indian Religions, this issue of the journal contains reworked versions of papers presented at the 49th Spalding Symposium on Indian Religions, which took place at Cardiff University on 19–21 April 2024. The theme of the symposium was ‘Pilgrimage in the Religions of South Asia’; 18 papers were presented, including keynote papers by Max Deeg (Cardiff University) and Catherine Hartmann (University of Wyoming), and six of those papers are presented here as finished articles.

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