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Title: Kailas & Manasarovar : After 22 Years in Shiva's Domain
Description: New Delhi, Allied Publishers, 1984. orig.boards, dustwrapper.. 22x14cm, vi,79,[17] pp.. Minor rubbing. Dustwrapper glued to boards. Good. ¶ In a remote & barren corner of Western Tibet lie Mt. Kailas and Lake Manasarovar. The retreat of Lord Shiva, the destroyer, and Parvati, his consort - the highest and noblest of Hindu pilgrim spots, an important component of the Hindu psyche, Kailas & Manasarovar have drawn millions of Hindus tio perform the traditional parikramas (circumambulations) of the lake and the majestic mountain,. This pilgrim route closed for 22 yerars was opened in September 1981. This travelogue is an account of this historic pilgrimage" - dustwrapper.

Keywords: History of Religion, Mount Kailas, Lake Manasarovar, Tibet, Himalaya Himalayan, Hinduism, Hildu Pilgrimage, Siva, India South Asia

Price: US$ 50.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS010493I