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KUMARA PARVATA

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"The divine legacy...." Imagine you are in Subramanya on the morning of 30th January 2009, the chauvinists of the grandeur parry from the train at 6 a.m. burning with rage and desire. The station is filled with devotees to get acquitted from the divine. The gaggle of chauvinists consisted of Aloka(under-waist roisterer), Saikiran,Sachith, Deepal(fragile knees), Akshath, Suhas,Karthik Raghavan. I am Karthik Raghavan, narrrating you the nostalgic saga of all that went on the way to vanquish one of the tallest peaks in the whole of karnataka(KP). The intrepid saga of the chauvinists of grandeur begins after the genuflection to the perpetual. It was 7 in the morning when the door to the altar was opened, we performed solemn orgy and were back on track after having breakfast at 9:30. Regulation, the gaggle was with furore and vengeance and after half an hour, we came across a board in the southpaw of the itinerary showing the way to KP. Half and hour from here, we fe

THE GREEN ROUTE

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The non-ephemeral nostalgia (31-01-08 and 01-02-08) I would not go into the fairy tales of preparation and everything and moreover I have an obscure memory of all that. The only thing that is lucid in my memory are the photos and at once i and athreya contrived take a detour from the bustling mercantile. The convoy consisted of abhey(confident charlantan), aloka(iconoclast), deepal(football freak), athreya(the ecclesiast), arun antony, me, and akshay. Now,I will have to trigger the imagination. It was 4 in the morning, amidst the darkness, like the light at the end of the tunnel, rays from a lamp was futting to a board. It showed Sakaleshpur railway station. We got down there and our first duties were to consult the station master and ask permission to trek. Accordingly,we went to him and asked him about the obligations. He advised us to board the same train and reach Donigal and start from there. It was 5 when we reached tat place. The place was an aura by itself.