The Kumaon Himalayas |
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algae Almora alpine zone altitude appeared Bageshwar Bankattia barley beautiful Betula utilis bharal Bhotias Binsar boys Brahmans bungalow campanulatum cave chowkidar climb clouds colour coolies court covered dance Danpuri deity desert Devata Devi Diwali eastern Bhotias feet flowers Gananath girl goats gods and ghosts Goll Devata goral hill Himalayas Hindu houses India interesting Kapkot Khassia Khati Kumaon Kumaon Himalayas log-book Loharkhet looked Malak Singh Malu Sahi Martoli meadows medial moraine miles Monsoon Forest months moonal moraine mountains Nainital Nanda Nandadevi Nandakot patwari peaks Phurkia bungalow Pindari glacier Pindari river Pindari Valley pine plains plants ponies Poona Quercus Quercus semecarpifolia rain rainfall Raja Rajputs Rajula Rangbang Ranikhet Rhododendron Rhododendron arboreum rocks Sarju sheep Shiva side slopes snout snow snow-peaks song species stones temperature temple Terai Terai and Bhabar thar Tibet Tibetan Tragopan Traill's Pass trees Tundra vegetation village visitors weather women