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My Trans-Himalayan Odyssey - Lahaul, Spiti & Kinnaur : Part 9 - Taranda Dhanak, "Gate of Kinnaur", Hatu Mata Temple, Junedghat, Jarol, Tanni Jubbar Lake
A Journey through “The Gate of Kinnaur”: Taranda Dhanak, Hatu Mata Temple, Junedghat, Jarol, Tanni Jubbar Lake “This post continues the story from my previous post in the “My Himalayan Odyssey” series, which you can read at www.ghumnechalo.in” My Trans-Himalayan Odyssey - Lahaul, Spiti & Kinnaur : Part 8 - Khab Sangam, Kinnaur Kailash, Kalpa, Sangla, Kamru, Rakchham, Chitkul (https://www.ghumnechalo.in/post/my-trans-himalayan-odyssey-part-8-khab-sangam-kinnaur-kailash-kalp
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Aug 29 min read


My Trans-Himalayan Odyssey - Lahaul, Spiti & Kinnaur : Part 8 - Khab Sangam, Kinnaur Kailash, Kalpa, Sangla, Kamru, Rakchham, Chitkul
The Kinnaur Chronicles : Khab Sangam, Kinnaur Kailash, Kalpa, Sangla, Kamru, Rakchham, Chitkul “This post continues the story from my previous post in the “My Himalayan Odyssey” series, which you can read at www.ghumnechalo.in” My Trans-Himalayan Odyssey - Part 7 : From the Dust of Spiti to the Green of Kinnaur : Dhankar Monastery, Tabo Monastery, Caves, Gue Monastery, Nako Monastery (https://www.ghumnechalo.in/post/my-trans-himalayan-odyssey-part-7-dhankar-monastery-tabo-mo
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Jul 2110 min read


My Trans-Himalayan Odyssey - Lahaul, Spiti & Kinnaur : Part – 7 - Dhankar Monastery, Tabo Monastery, Caves, Gue Monastery, Nako Monastery
From the Dust of Spiti to the Green of Kinnaur : Dhankar Monastery, Tabo Monastery, Caves, Gue Monastery, Nako Monastery “This post continues the story from my previous post in the “My Himalayan Odyssey” series, which you can read at www.ghumnechalo.in” My Trans-Himalayan Odyssey - Part 6 : The Ocean in the Clouds: A Journey Through Spiti’s High Hamlets Langza, Komik, Hikkim, Pin Valley & Kungri (https://www.ghumnechalo.in/post/my-trans-himalayan-odyssey-part-6-langza-komi
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Jul 510 min read


My Trans-Himalayan Odyssey - Lahaul, Spiti & Kinnaur : Part - 6 - Langza, Komik, Hikkim, Pin Valley & Kungri
“This post continues the story from my previous post in the “My Himalayan Odyssey” series, which you can read at www.ghumnechalo.in” (My Trans-Himalayan Odyssey - Part 5 : From Glacial Melts to the Fortress of Faith : Kunzum Pass, Chicham Bridge, Key Monastery, Rangrik & Kaza (https://www.ghumnechalo.in/post/my-trans-himalayan-odyssey-part-5-kunzum-pass-chicham-bridge-key-monastery-rangrik-kaza)) The Ocean in the Clouds: A Journey Through Spiti’s High Hamlets Langza, Komik,
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Jun 229 min read


My Trans-Himalayan Odyssey - Lahaul, Spiti & Kinnaur : Part 5 – Kunzum Pass, Chicham Bridge, Key Monastery, Rangrik & Kaza
From Glacial Melts to the Fortress of Faith : Kunzum Pass, Chicham Bridge, Key Monastery, Rangrik & Kaza “This post continues the story from my previous post in the “My Himalayan Odyssey” series, which you can read at www.ghumnechalo.in” (My Trans-Himalayan Odyssey - Lahaul, Spiti & Kinnaur : Part 4 - Sacred Moon Lake Chandra Tal (https://www.ghumnechalo.in/post/my-trans-himalayan-odyssey-lahaul-spiti-kinnaur-part-4-sacred-moon-lake-chandra-tal) Himalayan Chronicles : Spit
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Jun 710 min read


My Trans-Himalayan Odyssey - Lahaul, Spiti & Kinnaur : Part 4 - Sacred Moon Lake Chandra Tal
Beyond the Icy Walls of Lahaul & Spiti : A Perilous Journey to the Sacred Moon Lake Chandra Tal “This post continues the story from my previous post in the “My Himalayan Odyssey” series, which you can read at www.ghumnechalo.in” My Trans-Himalayan Odyssey - Lahaul, Spiti & Kinnaur : Part 3 - Keylong, Shashur Monastery, Gondhla Fort, Trilokinath & Mrikula Mata Temples (https://www.ghumnechalo.in/post/my-trans-himalayan-odyssey-keylong-shashur-monastery-gondhla-fort-trilokina
ashokkdas1958
May 88 min read


My Trans-Himalayan Odyssey - Lahaul, Spiti & Kinnaur : Part 3 - Keylong, Shashur Monastery, Gondhla Fort, Trilokinath & Mrikula Mata Temples
The Beating Hearts of Lahaul: Exploring Keylong, Shashur Monastery, Gondhla Fort, Trilokinath & Mrikula Mata Temples “This post continues the story from my previous entry in the My Himalayan Odyssey series, which you can read at www.ghumnechalo.in” (https://www.ghumnechalo.in/post/my-trans-himalayan-odyssey-lahaul-spiti-kinnaur-part-2-baralacha-la-shinku-la-gonbo-rangjon) The Lahaul Interlude: Finding Stillness in the Heart of the Himalayas Leaving behind the frozen heigh
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Apr 248 min read


My Trans-Himalayan Odyssey – Lahaul, Spiti & Kinnaur : Part 2 - Baralacha La, Shinku La, Gonbo Rangjon
Discovering the Icy Wonders of Lahaul & Spiti : Baralacha, Shinku La & Gonbo Rangjon “This post continues the story from my previous entry in the My Himalayan Odyssey series, which you can read at www.ghumnechalo.in ” ( https://www.ghumnechalo.in/post/my-trans-himalayan-odyssey-lahaul-spiti-kinnaur-part-1-manali-shuru-atal-tunnel ) Beyond the Atal Tunnel: Conquering the Frozen Frontiers of Upper Lahaul Following up on my last post about our preparations for the rugged hei
ashokkdas1958
Apr 1010 min read


My Trans-Himalayan Odyssey – Lahaul, Spiti & Kinnaur : Part 1 – Manali, Shuru, Atal Tunnel
The Ultimate Guide to Lahaul & Spiti: Starting Our Journey via Manali, Shuru and Atal Tunnel Untamed Altitudes: The Allure of the High Mountains The High Mountains, where the air gets thin and the world grows quiet, has it’s special magical charm. For some, the high mountains are a backdrop for a photo; for others, they are a sanctuary where the soul finally has room to breathe. Stepping away from the curated paths of mainstream tourism isn't just about a change in scener
ashokkdas1958
Mar 269 min read


Pachmarhi, The Queen of Satpura : Where Nature Paints A Masterpiece
Pachmarhi, The Queen of Satpura In my earlier post, I shared my experience of Patalkot and Tamia, the enchanting gateway to Pachmarhi....
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Jul 28, 202512 min read


Exploring Punjab: A Journey Beyond Amritsar's Icons
A Journey Beyond Amritsar's Icons While the resplendent Golden Temple and the iconic landmarks stand as testaments to Amritsar's rich...
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May 30, 20256 min read


Odisha's allure, World’s curiosity : Olive Ridley “Arribada”
Olive Ridley “Arribada” - Nature's Grand Congregation Odisha, the Land of Lord Jagannath. And understandably, every year, the coastal...
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May 23, 202513 min read


Unveiling the Soul of Amritsar: A Journey Beyond the Golden Temple & Iconic Landmarks
Amritsar, Beyond the Golden Temple: Amritsar, the spiritual heart of Sikhism, resonates with the divine echoes of the Golden Temple....
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Apr 30, 202511 min read


The Golden Temple: A Pilgrimage of the Heart and Immersive Journey into Sikhism
The Golden Temple: A Pilgrimage Amritsar: More Than a Stopover, a Spiritual Awakening My previous post about my Kartarpur Sahib...
ashokkdas1958
Apr 13, 202514 min read


The Living Canvases of Odisha : From Pattachitra to Sambalpuri
From Pattachitra to Sambalpuri : Unveiling the Artistic Soul of Raghurajpur and Kardola Villages Odisha, hailed as "India's best kept...
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Apr 1, 20258 min read


A Day in Pakistan: My Kartarpur Sahib Yatra - A Dream Fulfilled, A Journey Remembered
My Kartarpur Sahib Yatra: From Baltistan Dreams to Kartarpur Realities I'm consistently impressed by the breathtaking beauty showcased...
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Mar 14, 202511 min read


A Glimpse into Odisha's Lost Glory : Saga of Ancient Prachi Valley
Ancient Prachi Valley : The Forgotten Glory of Odisha PRAHI RIVER ! A nondescript tributary of the River Mahanadi, the Prachi River...
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Feb 26, 202511 min read


A Journey into the Unknown: Exploring the Mystical Patalkot Valley & Tamia
Exploring the Mystical Patalkot Valley & Tamia आंखों के समन्दर, पातालकोट के गलियां, हर कोना है यहां, एक कहानी कि जुबानीयां । प्रकृति...
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Orchha: The hidden Gem of Bundelkhand - A Timeless Tapestry of History and Beauty : Part - II
Orchha : The Hidden Gem of Bundelkhand : Part - II : The Palaces and other monuments in Grand Fort Complex In my previous post ( Orchha...
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Jan 23, 20257 min read


Orchha: The hidden Gem of Bundelkhand - A Timeless Tapestry of History and Beauty : PART- I
Orchha : The Hidden Gem of Bundelkhand : PART- I : The Temples and Royal Chhatris outside the Walled Fort Complex Orchha ! Meaning of...
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