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Shivling ( Uttarakhand, India )

Shivling ( Uttarakhand, India ) - nepal, shivling, uttarakhand, hinduism, himalayas, summit, shiva, peal, hindu, india, nature, mountains
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Shivling is a mountain in the Gangotri Group of peaks in the western Garhwal Himalaya, near the snout of the Gangotri Glacier. It lies in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of the Hindu holy site of Gaumukh (the source of the Bhagirathi River). Its name refers to its status as a sacred symbol of the god Shiva. It was called "Matterhorn Peak" by early European visitors because of its similarity in appearance to that Alpine peak. While not of locally great elevation, it is a dramatic rock peak, and most visually striking peak seen from Gaumukh; that and the difficulty of the climb make it a famed prize for
Prosperity88 Uploaded by Prosperity88 on . Shivling ( Uttarakhand, India ) - Desktop Nexus Nature Download free wallpapers and background images: Shivling ( Uttarakhand, India ). Desktop Nexus Nature background ID 196637. Shivling is a mountain in the Gangotri Group of peaks in the western Garhwal Himalaya, near the snout of the Gangotri Glacier. It lies in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of the Hindu holy site of Gaumukh (the source of the Bhagirathi River). Its name refers to its status as a sacred symbol of the god Shiva. It was called "Matterhorn Peak" by early European visitors because of its similarity in appearance to that Alpine peak. While not of locally great elevation, it is a dramatic rock peak, and most visually striking peak seen from Gaumukh; that and the difficulty of the climb make it a famed prize for Rating: 4.5

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Posted by spanish_girl on 10/13/09 at 06:58 AM
OMG...this is toooooo much!!GORGEOUS!!
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Uploaded By: Prosperity88
Date Uploaded: October 12, 2009
Filename: shivling-1-modified.jpg
Original Resolution: 800x600
File Size: 83.96KB
Category: Mountains

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