Brazilian Woman Walks Barefoot On Winter Pilgrimage Across Uttarakhand’s Sacred Shrines To 'Attain Peace'

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In Chamoli, where pilgrims walk wrapped in woollens, a woman in sari walks barefoot. Meet Fernanda who has embraced Uttarakhand’s winter pilgrimage with remarkable grace.

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00:00My name is Fernanda. I am from Brazil. I came here because in November I

00:07completed one year of my Diksha I received by Guruji. And as my

00:13expression of my gratitude and to be in his presence, I thought that the the

00:21highest way to do that was to be here with him in his mission, sharing with

00:28him his aims. So that's why I came and it was the one of the best experiences I

00:36could have in my life. Yes, it's difficult to express in words

00:40because it's very powerful. I felt many darshans by Guruji, but in a

00:53simple way. First of all, it was very important to understand the Adi

01:03Shakaracharya. How was this experience to be in this sacred place with shakti is

01:11very powerful. We can really feel this strong energy and also see how beautiful

01:21beautiful are the the communities who worship goddess and goddess in this

01:27place is far, far from, far from the cities, very wild places, difficult to

01:36live and how they are very strong and simple peoples which make them so

01:45beautiful. And the temples, of course, are very powerful. Gangotri, Gangotri, Bha Ganga is, is, I can, could feel so much love there.

01:59I also feel so much love of my Ganga all the way of the river in Kashi, you know, places and

02:07it was very, um, was lovely to feel, to see, um, the purity of the river in here when the river birth is, it was...

02:19And what questions would you like to give the government of Uttarakhand? Are you satisfied with the...

02:23Sorry? What facilities provided by the government of Uttarakhand? Are you satisfied with the facilities?

02:29Sorry, could you repeat? Would you like to say anything when there are so many

02:34problems in these hurdles during this, uh, journey? About problems that I could...

02:39Would you like to share, huh? What problems you faced during this journey? No, I was afraid to face

02:44problems, of course, about the difference of culture as, um, um, the, use the, um, the meals,

02:52the, the, the food is very different from my culture, uh, and kinds of, um, uh, where to sleep,

03:01uh, the bathrooms, but I didn't find any problem. It was, I was always, always protected.

03:09It's, I think, the presence of Guruji make us so happy that we don't feel differences and...

03:17Would you like to join, uh, Jenny next year? Of course!

03:21Again, once again, would you like to... If Mahadeva wants, I will come, yes, of course!

03:26Of course!

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