Nagin Lake. Kashmir. Christina with Major, houseboat owner, and all his family

Hadimba deota’s palanquin with ‘mohra’. There is An opinion that the central one, without decoration, is very old.

Dorze’s mother pouring chang for Gyal Chand, our pony man. We met her along the way at a village beyond Testha. Note traditional drinking cups & woman’s cloak made of goat hair. And the durri/mat of goat or yak hair.

Manimahesh, 13,000 ft. Mount Kailash. Mangal Singh and Kulluis (West Himalayan Holiday porters) performing ‘pooja’ at the shrine to Lord Shiva.

Mount Kailash, Shiva’s seat, and shrine to him at Manimahesh Lake. 13,000 ft.

Mount Kailash, Shiva’s seat, and shrine to him at Manimahesh Lake. 13,000 ft.