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Flower Power: 10 gorgeous species in the Valley of Flowers

Flower Power: 10 gorgeous species in the Valley of Flowers

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Brahma Kamal (Saussurea obvallata)
A sacred Himalayan flower, Brahma Kamal blooms at high altitudes and is revered in mythology. It appears at night and is known for its rare beauty and spiritual significance.

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