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Mahagunas top, peak of the Amarnath yatra, India
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Mahagunas Top at a height of around 4200 meter is the top most point of the Amarnath yatra. This is where Shiva is supposed to have left behind his son Lord Ganesh on his way to the holy Amarnath cave. We crossed this peak just before lunch on day 2 of the Amarnath yatra.
The beautiful green landscapes had given way to the stark browns and blacks of the high altitude Himalayas. The only human signs of settlement were the tents of the Indian Army. This altitude combined with the remoteness of the location, being there was an intense experience.
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Mahagunas top, peak of the Amarnath yatra, India
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Mahagunas Top at a height of around 4200 meter is the top most point of the Amarnath yatra. This is where Shiva is supposed to have left behind his son Lord Ganesh on his way to the holy Amarnath cave. We crossed this peak just before lunch on day 2 of the Amarnath yatra.
The beautiful green landscapes had given way to the stark browns and blacks of the high altitude Himalayas. The only human signs of settlement were the tents of the Indian Army. This altitude combined with the remoteness of the location, being there was an intense experience.
Read more at Amarnath yatra: Trek on a pilgrimage