concept   stairway
culture   India
statement   Stairways in India are often considered sacred and require customs such as removing shoes as a sign of respect due to their spiritual significance.

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1 moving staircase India Rarely seen and not a usual mode of transportation due to limited availability in rural areas. 1
2 stairs up India Stairs up may also be seen as a place for quiet meditation or relaxation 1
3 stairway India Stairways are often considered as sacred and are an integral part of religious structures and temples. 1
4 stairway India In some regions, it is customary to remove shoes before climbing a stairway as a sign of respect for the sacredness of the space. 1
5 stairway India Stairways are often considered an essential part of temple architecture and are associated with spiritual significance. 1