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Mysteries of the Himalayan Ranges

The Himalayas, formed by the collision of India and Asia, consist of three ranges and significantly influence weather, wildlife, and rivers. They are home to unique animals and experience extreme weather conditions, with temperatures dropping below -60°C. Additionally, the mountains are steeped in legends, including tales of the Yeti and hidden kingdoms, with monks and climbers adapting to survive the harsh environment.

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Mysteries of the Himalayan Ranges

The Himalayas, formed by the collision of India and Asia, consist of three ranges and significantly influence weather, wildlife, and rivers. They are home to unique animals and experience extreme weather conditions, with temperatures dropping below -60°C. Additionally, the mountains are steeped in legends, including tales of the Yeti and hidden kingdoms, with monks and climbers adapting to survive the harsh environment.

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The

Himalaya
n Ranges
01 Introduct
ion
The Himalayas have a profound impact on
the weather, wildlife, and rivers. Formed by
land crashes, they challenge climbers and
hide mysteries in their peaks. The Himalayas
have three ranges: the Himadri, the
Himachal, and the Shiwalik Hills.
02 FORMATION
MYSTERY
The Himalayas formed when India
crashed into Asia, pushing up the land
into huge mountains—and they’re still
growing! It’s unusual because India is
still moving, slowly changing the
mountains.
03

Im a g e
01
04 THE GIANTS
The Himalayas are home to
amazing wildlife like the snow
leopard, which leaps 50 feet,
and the red panda, a bamboo
lover. The yak survives cold,
while the blue sheep outclimbs
predators. These animals are
05 The Himalayas have extreme
weather! Temperatures drop
below -60°C, winds blow
stronger than hurricanes, and
some places burn in the day but

EXTREME freeze at night.

WEATHER
06

Im a g e
02
07 LEGENDS &
MYTHS
The Himalayas are full of
Some believe
mysterious legends! Many the Himalayas
believe in the Yeti, a giant, hide
furry creature roaming the Shambhala, a
mountains. Some say secret
hidden valleys hold secret paradise that
only the pure-
kingdoms, while monks tell
Temperatures drop below -60°C,

08 yet monks and mountaineers


survive in these brutal
conditions.
Monks and
mountaineers
survive -60°C using
Tummo meditation
(proven to generate

FROZEN heat), red blood


cell increase at high

WARRIOR altitudes, layered


clothing, and brown
Thank
you
By Kavya Bose

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