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The Mystery of the Skeletons of Roopkund Lake

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The Nanda Devi Raj Yatra: Journey of Faith and Tragedy

This chapter delves into the Nanda Devi Raj Yatra, a vital Hindu pilgrimage that takes place every 12 years, highlighting the arduous journey undertaken by devotees and the spiritual significance of the event. It also unravels the chilling legend of the skeletons at Roopkund Lake, linking archaeological findings with local folklore to present a narrative of tragedy amid devotion.

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