Yes, we had a detailed discussion on these two recently.
-- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 11:04 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > Actually what you shared is most often called Nagphani. The actual > Brahmakamal is attached. > According to hindu mythology, it is said that offering one flower of > Saussurea obvallata. Picture taken at aroudn 4300m asl and the lake is > the famous pilgrim place for Sikh, Hemkunt Sahib and Gurudawar in the > background. Guru Gobind Singh ji has supposed to come to this place > for meditation. > There is another temple next to it where Lakshmana of Ramayana has > supposed to have meditated during his period.. > > Regards > Pankaj > > > On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 9:55 PM, Pravin Kawale <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi, > > So called Bramhakamal > > Epiphyllum oxypetalum > > At my village on 22 Sept,2010 > > Thanks > > > > > > DSC08562.JPG > > DSC08571.JPG > > DSC08581.JPG > > DSC08563.JPG > > > > These pictures were sent with Picasa, from Google. > > Try it out here: http://picasa.google.com/ > > > > > > -- > *********************************************** > "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" > > > Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) > Research Associate > Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project > Department of Habitat Ecology > Wildlife Institute of India > Post Box # 18 > Dehradun - 248001, India >
