Gateway to the Gods : Haridwar Rishikesh gives the reader a comprehensive glimpse of the overpowering and mesmerizing effect this eternal city has on everyone who visits this abode of Gods in the foothills of Shivalik. Besides Haridwar, the text covers the four sacred dhams of the Hindus--Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri--the picturesque valley of flowers, Dehradun, the capital of Uttaranchal, and the popular hill resort of Mussoorie. The book gives ...