gauri kund, a sacred pond dedicated to hindu goddess gauri mata, where devotees offer prayers during the mani mahesh kailash yatra

gauri kund sacred pond hindu goddess mata mani mahesh kailash yatra chamba valley higher himalayas pilgrimage buddhist lord shiva site religious offering spiritual journey himachal pradesh india mountain trek divine route nature serene holy cultural heritage faith devotion outdoor traditional experience landscape trekking prayer himalayan path travel tradition worship adventure high altitude quest dedicated devotees offer prayers july25th2024