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This type of event allows the “Pandas” (“PAHN-dhuhs”) to update the vahis (“VAH-hees”), the world’s largest collection of family trees. The twelve jyotirlinga (“jyoh-TEER-lin-gah”) act as centers for this activity, a designation shared by Badrinath, Dwarka, and (20[1])the other two Char Dham designated for this activity by Adi Shankara. (20[1])The revolution of Jupiter every twelve years coincides with four of these events. (20[1])Legendarily, some of these events occur at the places where the devas and demons spilled the (*) amrita (10[1])elixir. Tirthas are centers for these events known as yatra. During one of these events called the Kumbh Mela, (10[5])visitors (10[2])enter sacred waters (10[1])for purification. (10[3])For 10 points, name these religious events during which people travel to (10[1])sacred sites (10[4])like (10[1])the Ganges. (10[2])■END■ (10[12])

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