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 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.
This book deals with the description, and significance of the places of scenic beauty, religious and spiritual importance.
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 for tourists, visitors, photographers and spiritually-inclined people.