Lost in the Himalayas. A journey in search of yourself, turned out to be a disaster. Rustad H.

In the spirit of “Shantarama” and “In the Wild”!

a book-investigation about what the journey can turn out in search of spiritual revelation.

in the northern part of the state of Himala- Pradesh in the Indian Himalayas is one of the most mysterious and little -known places on Earth - the Parvati Valley. It is also called a valley of shadows and a death valley. There are many legends and myths associated with this place. One of them says that it was here that the Hindu god Shiva meditated for 1100 years. Many believe that the mythical state of Shambala is in this valley. Numerous secrets and amazing nature attract adventure seekers from all over the Earth here. And here people constantly disappear.

Justin Alexander Schetler was 32 years old, when in 2014 he threw everything and went on a trip around the world. He crossed the United States on a motorcycle, then went to South America, visited the Philippines, Thailand and Nepal, and in 2016 ended up in India. Justin went to the Parvati Valley for spiritual enlightenment. There he lived in the cave for many days, meditating and studying under the leadership of Sadhu. At the end of August, Schetler went to the Holy Lake - the journey from which he will never return.

What is happening in this mystical valley and what could happen to Justin Schetler on the way to the Holy Lake?

The answers to these and many other questions will be revealed by the journalist and author of the book Harley Rustad, who spent several years on collecting materials and interviews with all participants in the events.