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‘It is so humbling to be walking here,’ tweets Rahul Gandhi from Manasarovar

Congress president Rahul Gandhi who is on his 12-day pilgrimage to Manasarivar, tweeted on Thursday that he was humbled to be walking in the shadow of Mount Kailash

Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi 

Congress president Rahul Gandhi, who is on a pilgrimage to Manasarovar, shared a few more pictures of his Kailash Yatra and commented that “It is so humbling to be walking in the shadow of this giant”.

Rahul Gandhi, on a 12-day trip to Kailash Mansarovar, is likely to cover a distance of 60 km on foot.

Published: 06 Sep 2018, 12:02 PM IST

The breathtaking images that he shared with his tweets set off disparaging remarks from the ruling party members, who have begun to consider themselves as caretakers of ‘Hinduism’.

Rahul Gandhi had tweeted an image of the Rakshas Tal while on his trek on Wednesday.

Published: 06 Sep 2018, 12:02 PM IST

On September 4, Gandhi had tweeted from his handle that a man goes to Kailash Mansarovar when it calls him. He described the waters as "gentle, tranquil and calm" and said they "give everything and lose nothing"

Published: 06 Sep 2018, 12:02 PM IST

Gandhi left for the pilgrimage on August 31, fulfilling a vow he had made in April after his aircraft developed an “unexplained technical snag” and descended several hundred feet while he was en route to an election rally in Karnataka.

Published: 06 Sep 2018, 12:02 PM IST

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Published: 06 Sep 2018, 12:02 PM IST