This chapter recounts the intense challenges faced during the ascent of K2 and the completion of five summits between 2012 and 2015, culminating in a severe frostbite incident. The narrative delves into the recovery journey, highlighting multiple surgeries and spiritual growth, along with reflections on becoming a national hero amid personal and societal struggles. Furthermore, it explores the impact of Vedic astrology on the speaker's personality, emphasizing a transformative journey from a 'wounded warrior' to a more balanced and strategic individual.

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