India’s Syncretic Shrines: Where Faiths Intertwine in Harmony

India's religious life is as diverse as its people, but in its teeming cities and tranquil towns, there are places where religions do not divide—they converge. They are India's syncretic shrines—places of worship where people of all religions, castes, and inclinations come together, united by faith, not by discord.

From the percussive qawwalis echoing in Ajmer Sharif, to the gentle lapping of the waves against the marble causeway of Haji Ali, and the earthy sacredness of Punjab's Sufi dargahs, these shrines tell volumes of oneness, tolerance, and shared faith.