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Travel & Living
Oct 31, 2011 12:25 PM
“Wow”! What a journey? It’s a place, where you can truly converse with your inner you. Where I could have never imagined the experience, I had. I felt something powerful, so spiritual, which touched my soul. I call it a place close to Heaven, is Mansarovar & Mt Kailash. Since the day I remember Lord Shiva has been part of my life. He is in my prayers every day. I had heard so many stories of Lord Shiva's final resting place, and always envisioned Mansarovar & Mt Kailash. August 2011, was my time to go! I am one of the few lucky ones to have the opportunity to undertake the spiritual journey to Mt. Kailash. I am so grateful to Team Himalayan Glacier to make the journey possible. 25 of us successfully completed the Parikrama around Mt. Kailash, despite the harsh weather condition of rain, snow, and muddy trails! It took 5 days for us to get to Mansarovar, in our Land cruisers, from The Tibet border. We had to acclimatize ourselves slowly to get to do the Parikrama of Mt Kailash whi ...more
Sep 10, 2010 08:39 AM
Geographical Location
Andaman & Nicobar Islands, better known as the ‘Emerald Islands’ of India, is a haven for naturalists. The Andaman and Nicobar islands have been inhabited for several thousand years, at the very least. The earliest archaeological evidence yet documented goes back some 2,200 years; however, the indications from genetic, cultural and linguistic isolation studies point to habitation going back 30,000 to 60,000 years, well into the Middle Paleolithic.
The territory is located in the Indian Ocean, and geographically is considered part of Southeast Asia, close to Aceh in Indonesia and separated from them by the Andaman Sea. It comprises two island groups, the Andaman Islands and the Nicobar Islands, separated by the 10° N parallel, with the Andamans to the north of this latitude, and the Nicobars to the south. The Andaman Sea lies to the east and the Bay of Bengal to the west. The territory's capital is the Andamanese town of Port Blair. The territory's populati ...more
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