Trek, Temple and Tungnath
Trekking evolves us from deep within! एवं दाक्षायणी हित्वा सती पूर्वकलेवरम् । जज्ञे हिमवतः क्षेत्रे मनायामिति शुश्रुम । ५८ । Having thus cast off her previous body, Satī, daughter of Dakşa, was reborn to Menā, the spouse of Himavān (the deity presiding over the Himālaya mountains) : this is what we have heard. |58| -Srimad Bhagavad Mahapuran, 4.8.58 I feel no less than Shailaputri when in the Himalayas. Devi Shailaputri is the daughter of the Himalayas, and so am I. On the path of self-discovery, I realized that I am happiest when in the Himalayas. Maybe that's why I keep going there year after year. And now that my Home is at Giripur, Sri Badrika Ashram, I feel I'm one of the most blessed souls, for having found my source, my Guru. The more I'm in the Himalayas, the closer I am to my path of self realization. After the stressful year of covid scenario, I was yearning to go to my eternal home, the Himalayas, and just by chance, Thrillophilia happened and I was on my way t...