Embark on an unforgettable adventure to Nanda Devi National Park in May. Discover a trekker’s paradise amidst the breathtaking Himalayas, vibrant alpine flowers, and diverse wildlife. Plan your ...

It is important to note that Nanda Devi is a sacred place and locals are of the opinion that it’s the home of Goddess Nanda. Many view the peak as spiritually protected and significant.

Nanda Devi is a sacred place and not just a mountain. Locals are of the opinion that it’s the home of Goddess Nanda, and many view the peak as spiritually protected and significant.

Months after reports of an unauthorized temple being built on government land in the eco-sensitive Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, Uttarakhand authorities demolished the illegal structure. A 17 ...

Besides the holy Ganga, Uttarakhand is the point of origin for other sacred rivers, too. These emerge from peaks such as Nanda Devi, Panchachuli, Nanda Kot, Chaukhamba, Trishul and Om Parbat.

The festival marks the return of Kumaon's Kul Devi, Maa Nanda-Sunanda, to her maternal home in Kumaon. According to local beliefs, Maa Nanda-Sunanda visits her maternal home once a year, and today ...

On Nanda Devi East, they reached 5,900m on the south face, but Pellisier’s brief report does not say why they had to turn back or if the warm weather had anything to do with it. Still, the team ...

Nanda Devi, Eric Shipton. Nanda Devi (1936) by Eric Shipton The earliest and the best book on the mountain is also a classic of travel writing and mountain exploration.

Nearly 80 years after the Himalayan lake first captured the world's imagination, the mystery continues to confound – even as revolutionary advances are made in understanding our past.

The entire journey is a ritual enactment of bidding adieu to Devi Nanda from her parental home in Nauti village, Chamoli to her husband’s home in Homkund. The Nanda-Jaat is held annually in ...