THE HOLY HIMALAYAS

THE HOLY HIMALAYAS an abode of Hindu Gods
Author: Dr. Shantha N. Nair
Publisher: Hindoology Books (www.pustakmahal.com)
URL: http://www.pustakmahal.com/book/book/bid,,9984E/index.html

94 super gloss pages with breathtaking photographs
21 days’ diary converted into book form
Good for photographers, travelers, pilgrims, readers and presentations.

Awesome Himalayan mountains crisscross India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, and China. It has nine out of ten highest peaks in the world.
To nature lovers, it is a paradise on Earth and for those seeking spirituality, it is the ultimate destination of abode.

The Himalayas have lured people for ages without reference. The Himalayas mean different things to different sets of people. For sages, and saints, it is a spiritual centre. For most people, it means a pilgrimage. Yet others view it as a tourist spot. Since time immemorial, ascetics have climbed the great heights in search of peace and wisdom.

Through exotic photograps, this book deals with the location, description, and significance of the places of tourists' and spiritual importance, like Rishikesh, Haridwar, Panch Prayag, the Char Dhams namely, Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri and Yamunotri, the Hemkund Saheb, the Valley of Flowers, Mata Vaishno Devi Temple, Amarnath, Kailash and Mansarovar.

Read all about the Himalayas:

The Great Himalayan Ranges and Peaks
Sanctity of the Himalayas
Glaciers
Rivers
Climate
Flora & Fauna
Lifestyles
Adventure Sports
Hill Stations
Rishikesh
Haridwar
Panch Prayag
Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri & Yamunotri
Hemkund Saheb
The Valley of Flowers
Mata Vaishno Devi
Amarnath
Mount Kailash
Mansarovar

The book is sure to transport you…
A must read book.

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