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South face of Annapurna South, Tolka, Himalayas, Nepal

The south face of Annapurna South (23,684 feet / 7219 meters), seen at sunrise from Tolka, in the Himalaya mountains of Nepal. Annapurna South (also known as Annapurna Dakshin, or Moditse) was first climbed in 1964 by a Japanese expedition, via the North Ridge. Annapurna is Sanskrit for "Goddess of the Harvests." In Hinduism, Annapurna is a goddess of fertility and agriculture and an avatar of Durga.

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The south face of Annapurna South (23,684 feet / 7219 meters), seen at sunrise from Tolka, in the Himalaya mountains of Nepal. Annapurna South (also known as Annapurna Dakshin, or Moditse) was first climbed in 1964 by a Japanese expedition, via the North Ridge. Annapurna is Sanskrit for "Goddess of the Harvests." In Hinduism, Annapurna is a goddess of fertility and agriculture and an avatar of Durga.
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