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Sunrise, east face Annapurna South, Nepal

Sunrise on the east face of Annapurna South (23,684 feet / 7219 meters), in 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. On the far right, further away, is Fang (or Baraha Shikhar 25,088 feet / 7647 meters).

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Sunrise on the east face of Annapurna South (23,684 feet / 7219 meters), in 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. On the far right, further away, is Fang (or Baraha Shikhar 25,088 feet / 7647 meters).
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