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Leeli Parikrama at Mount Girnar suspended due to heavy rains

The Free Press Journal - Indore

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November 01, 2025

The centuries-old Leeli Parikrama at Mount Girnar, one of Gujarat’s most revered pilgrimages, has been suspended this year due to heavy unseasonal rains that severely damaged parts of the route.

- FPJ NEWS SERVICE

The decision, taken jointly by local authorities and temple priests, aims to ensure the safety of lakhs of devotees who undertake the annual spiritual journey around the holy hills.

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