WORLD’S FIRST DASHAVATAR PILGRIMAGE CIRCUIT TOUR
With the objective of Promoting the Heritage value of sacred Dashavatar pilgrimage sites and creating awareness about the authentic historical locations associated with the ten avatars of Lord Vishnu (Krishna), ISKCON PILGRIMAGES (GOLDENAVATAR VENTURES PRIVATE LIMITED), a renowned pilgrimage tour organizer based in Rajajinagar, Bangalore, Karnataka, India, conceptualized and successfully executed a unique and comprehensive Dashavatar pilgrimage circuit. The pilgrimage tour was conducted with the inspiration of SRI JAYADEV GOSWAMI, the revered composer of the Dashavatar Stotra. This spiritually significant journey covered all ten sacred locations associated with the ten avatars of Lord Vishnu, spanning approximately 7,000 kilometers across 5–6 Indian states and one international location (Nepal), making it a first-of-its-kind organized pilgrimage initiative. The entire pilgrimage was completed within a span of 10 days, with 18 participants, demonstrating exceptional logistical coordination and execution efficiency. This achievement set a world record on 14th February 2026.
The pilgrimage included visits to the following holy locations:
- Thrikakkara Vamanamoorthy Temple, Kerala – Lord Vamana
- Matsya Veda Narayana Temple, Nagalapuram, Andhra Pradesh – Lord Matsya
- Sri Varaha Swamy Temple, Tirumala – Lord Varaha
- Ahobilam, Andhra Pradesh – Lord Narasimha
- Sri Kurmanatha Temple, Srikakulam – Lord Kurma
- Gokul & Mathura, Uttar Pradesh – Lord Balarama & Lord Krishna
- Janapav Kuti (near Indore, Madhya Pradesh) – Lord Parashurama
- Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh – Lord Rama
- Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh – Future birthplace of Lord Kalki
- Lumbini, Nepal – Birthplace of Lord Buddha
