Wandering in the Himalayas

Wandering in the Himalayas
Author: Swami Tapovan
Publisher: Central Chinmaya Mission Trust
Total Pages: 348
Release: 2018-03-12
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 8175971681

An authentic account of the travels of Swami Tapovan Maharaj, on foot, in the Himalayas. Deeply embedded in it, is the sacred philosophy of the Upanisads, while providing one a panoramic view of the magnificent, awe-inspiring Himalayas.

Wandering with Sadhus

Wandering with Sadhus
Author: Sondra L. Hausner
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2007
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0253349834

Intimate portraits of the life of Hindu Sadhus.

Walking The Himalayas

Walking The Himalayas
Author: Levison Wood
Publisher: Little, Brown
Total Pages: 291
Release: 2016-05-24
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0316352411

Following his trek along the length of the Nile River, explorer Levison Wood takes on his greatest challenge yet: navigating the treacherous foothills of the Himalayas, the world's highest mountain range. Praised by Bear Grylls, Levison Wood has been called "the toughest man on TV" (The Times UK). Now, following in the footsteps of the great explorers, Levison recounts the beauty and danger he found along the Silk Road route of Afghanistan, the Line of Control between Pakistan and India, the disputed territories of Kashmir and the earth-quake ravaged lands of Nepal. Over the course of six months, Wood and his trusted guides trek 1,700 gruelling miles across the roof of the world. Packed with action and emotion, Walking the Himalayas is the story of one intrepid man's travels in a world poised on the edge of tremendous change.

A Girl in the Himalayas

A Girl in the Himalayas
Author: David Jesus Vignolli
Publisher: Boom! Studios
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2018-06-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1613988680

Beyond the peaks and valleys of the Himalaya Mountains lies a magical sanctuary. Protected from the chaos of man, it is home to immortal beings and mystical creatures. When Vijaya, a young human, is brought into the sanctuary for her protection, some immortals fear her presence may lead to their ruin. But as mankind draws ever closer to the sanctuary’s border, Vijaya will have to prove that there is more to being human than the violence her new family fears beyond their borders. David Jesus Vignolli’s debut graphic novel A Girl in the Himalayas explores the astonishing potential of the human spirit.

Apprenticed to a Himalayan Master

Apprenticed to a Himalayan Master
Author: Sri M
Publisher: Penguin Random House India Private Limited
Total Pages: 378
Release: 2022-07-18
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9354926134

In this tell-all autobiography, Sri M writes about his fascinating journey as a young man from the southern coast of India to the mystical Himalayan Mountains. At the age of nineteen and a half, he felt an irresistible urge to go to the Himalayas in quest for his great Master. He finally met his Master at the Vyasa Cave, beyond the Badrinath shrine. After spending three and half years with his Master, wandering freely across the length and breadth of the Himalayan ranges, he was instructed to go back to live in the plains and lead a normal life. He started working for a living, fulfilled his social commitments and prepared himself to teach others all that he had learned and experienced. This book reveals the spiritual journey of a young lad from Kerala, who by his sincerity and dedication evolved into a living yogi. Sri M shares his knowledge of the Upanishads and spiritual insights born out of first hand experiences in his autobiography. Apprenticed to a Himalayan Master will make for an engaging and riveting read for those interested in the life and teachings of Sri M.

Meeting Shiva

Meeting Shiva
Author: Tiziana Stupia
Publisher: Changemakers Books
Total Pages: 358
Release: 2013-08-30
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1780999151

Meeting Shiva is a spiritual memoir. Tiziana, a single woman in her mid-thirties, is at the end of an adventurous overland trip through the Himalayas, which she embarked on to search for her tantric soul mate. When the soul mate hasn’t materialized after eight months of wandering through Tibet, Nepal, Pakistan and India, she decides to go home. Before her departure, she sets out on a final mountain trip. It is here that she meets Rudra, the man she has been waiting for all her life. But there is a catch: Rudra is a sannyasi, a celibate Hindu monk who lives in an austere ashram in the remote Himalayas. The two get drawn into an intense, romantic relationship that soon spirals out of control as Tiziana is drawn into a past long forgotten that ultimately leads her through pain and misery to healing and transformation. ,

Spirit of Himalaya

Spirit of Himalaya
Author: Swami Amar Jyoti
Publisher:
Total Pages: 125
Release: 1985-01-01
Genre: Spiritual life
ISBN: 9780933572065

High in the Himalayas

High in the Himalayas
Author: Marilyn Stablein
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2001-06
Genre: Himalaya Mountains
ISBN: 9781570271298

In the heyday of the sixties, during a seven-year stay in the Himalayas, Marilyn Stablein taught herself not only how to cook a curry on a cow-dung patty fire, but to master sadhu rituals like preparing chillums. Whether describing Mishra's bhang lassi shop, the government hash store, her meeting with cannabis guru Ganesh Baba, or a trek to a cave in Kashmir to view Lord Shiva's miraculous ice lingham, Stablein is an intrepid adventurer and humorous chronicler. Pamphlet.