Pilgrims in Hindu Holy Land: Sacred Shrines of the Indian Himalayas |
Contents
The Purpose of the Pilgrimage | 4 |
The milestone at Rudraprayag Frontispiece | 10 |
A Coolie with a thin pilgrim in a Kandi | 16 |
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