In the Garb of Nanda Devi Raj Jaat

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The book traces the story of the great Nanda Devi Raj Jaat also known as the Himalayan Kumbh. The Nanda Devi Jaat which is taken after every 12 years is the world’s toughest pilgrimage. In this yatra the devotees send off Goddess Nanda to her in law’s abode into the mountains the pilgrimage covers a treacherous route of 230kms on foot ranging from elevation of 100mts to 4000mts above the sea level.

The book contains extensive knowledge about the pilgrimage and has some of the best photographs of the journey of Goddess Nanda. It is a must read for anyone who wants to learn the importance of women in the Himalayan region.

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About the author:
Chandra S. Negi did his M.phil from School of environment sciences Jawaharlal University and PhD on earthworm diversity and population dynamics from the Kumaun University. Along with a teaching experience of more than 15 years he has 25 research papers in international journals to his name. He is currently serving as Associate professor in Department of Zoology, Government college Pithoragarh.