❀ Himalayas ❀

 Mount Kailash in Tibet is one of the most challenging and demanding on earth. At the highest point of 5,850 meters, one is left gasping for air as the oxygen level is only one third of what it is a sea level. Mount Kailash is the earthly abode of Lord Siva & his consort, Parvati. 

 Moving video on sacred Kali Gandaki River in Nepal!

 Situated high in the Himalayas on the banks of the Alakananda river, Badrinath has been visited by great saintly persons since time immemorial. Temple deity here is self-manifested from a Salagram sila. Nearby is the cave where Srila Vyasadeva wrote down Vedic scriptures.

 This ancient Temple was built on the order of the five Pandava brothers.

 Gangotri is where Mother Ganges flows out of the Himalayan mountains.

 “Yamunotri” is the source of the holy Yamuna river.

 While in Kashmir, a group of devotees along with HH Indradyumna Swami visited various Buddhist monasteries to observe their traditions & share our teachings. Situated high in the mountains, getting there is often a challenge due to the dangerous winding mountain roads. 

 Perched on the rocky banks of the sacred Ganges river, deep in the Himalayan foothills, the village of Devaprayag is one of the last vestiges of India's antique Vedic culture.

This film was the 1989 American Conference Awards winner! 

 India is famous as a mystical & spiritual destination. For centuries Westerners have traveled to India in search of spiritual knowledge. And in fact the timeless Vedic literature are the reservoir of all knowledge, both material & spiritual. So regardless of what sort of knowledge you are seeking it is available from the incredible timeless culture of India.