XIV :26. The high land fairs and festivals 27. Flora and fauna of Uttarakhand 28. A journey into the invincible 29. Journey behind the curtain—Kailash Mansarovar .30. Stirirng rod of the earth—Meru .31. Religious beliefs of Uttarakhand .32. A journey into the invincible—Nanda Devi sanctuary 33. The king's elder brother .34, The green belt—Terai-Bhabar :35. Nagnath Pokhri—The village of the Serpent 36. The men who matter •37. Come to Uttar Pradesh 38. Uttarakhand—A challenge to planners Appendix—Guide to Uttarakhand Bibliography Index