The Holy Himalayas
Himalayas
- the abode of snow, Giri Raj - the monarch of all mountains, is the mightiest,
youngest, highest, most inspiring, amazing and incredible fold mountain chain
in the world. This book deals with the location, description and significance
of the places of religious 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.
About the Author
Dr. (Mrs) Shantha N. Nair, M.A.
Ph.D, is a retired Reader and Head of the Department of Economics, S.P.W.
College, Tirupathi, Andhra Pradesh. She has written several articles in subject
journals, published Learners' Dictionary of Economics, translated a few
religious books from Tamil to English for the Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanams
(TTD), co-authored a book entitled a Garland of Gems of Wisdom for a Happy and
Successful Life and authored books entitled Stories from Srimad Bhagavatham,
Sri Rama - The Lord Incarnate and Sri Krishna - The Poornavatar.