Parikrama Marg in Omkareshwar

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Parikrama or Pradakshina (circumbulation) is a form of prayer in India. Here in Omkareshwar "omkarjee ki Parikrama" is being done since centuries. The Omkar island has the shape of holy Hindi character (ॐ). When we do this parikrama on Omkar Parvat, its around 6 km long and covers two hills huge number of holy temples and ashrams are there on the path.

As compare to old status the Parikrama path is now cement concrete foot path and named as "GEETA PARIKRAMA PATH". The MP tourism development corporation has placed the beautiful stones over the route and GEETA SHLOKES are scratched, making the path holy.'

Important places in Circum rotation route (Geeta Parikrama Marg) in Omkareshwar are listed below
ॐकारेश्वर में गीता परिक्रमा मार्ग में आने वाले प्रमुख स्थल निम्नानुसार है

Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga	Omkar Math	Ramakrishna mission
Om Shiva Gorakh Nath Mandir	Barfani Dham	Narmada Kaveri Sangam
Rin Mukteshwar Mahadev	Gouri Somnath Mandir	Patali Hanuman Mandir
Sri Rajrajeshwari Seva Sanstshan Trust	Siddhnath Barahdwari (Siddheshwar)	Kailsh Dham Shiva Mission Nyas
Dharmaraj Dwar	Chand Suraj Dwar	Bheem Arjun Dwar
Monkey food center	Geeta Parikrama Path