Labels:daily | earth | gazette | grass | sky OCR: Kyangjin monastery 300 feet we camp near summe pasturing settlem ents anc make day's excursion to sec Langtang's glacier and icefall and the spectacular peak surrounding To visit Gosainkund we descend into rhod lodendron and juniper woods once again passing water -driven prayer wheels and picturesque wa. terfalls and re-a ascend tc alpine terrain on pilgrim trail Largely uninn abi ited most of the year Gosainkund dra as many 50. 000 Hindu pilgrims during the full moon August They come tc ba the the lake and pay homage Shiva Hindu lore has that Lord Shiva thirsty from naving drunk poison from the sea, thrust his tri dent into the mountainside here and three streams sprang forth to form this lake beside which he reclined and drank to quench his thirst. summet icefal Gosai nkund inkung
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