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Humans have always associated height with the divine. In almost every religious tradition, mountains are rarefied places where the boundary between heaven and earth blurs. Moses encountered his Yahweh on Mount Sinai. Every year some 50 million pilgrims ascend the Sabarimala, a hill in Kerala, to have a darshan of the deity Ayyappa. To reach a higher perspective, one must leave behind the flat comfort of the lowlands. Your heavy breathing and the strain on y...
