Thanks, Aadisht. As it happens, my friend has a couple of people on her list 
who do make these bigger pilgrimages: Vaishno Devi, Badrinath and so on. But I 
may pass on your contact if she's drawing a blank with her folks, if that's 
okay with you?

> On Jun 3, 2017, at 08:39, Aadisht Khanna <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 11:58 AM, Samanth Subramanian <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> 
>> Hello:
>> 
>> A friend in the US is working on a photo feature, and she's looking for
>> families in India (nuclear or joint) that go repeatedly to a particular
>> place as an act of pilgrimage -- that consider this a kind of family
>> vacation, almost.
>> 
>> 
>> After seeing the other responses to this thread, which all seem to be
> centred around 'family deities', would your friend be interested in
> families that don't have one but do a regular pilgrimage anyway? My dad's
> cousin goes to Vaishno Devi once a year, and his sister used to until the
> physical exertion knocked her out.

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