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Tibetan people constructs bridge over river in Manasarvor. The people are using stones to build the bridge. The pilgrims are building bridge for the new roads. Lake Manasasarovar has long been viewed by the pilgrims as being nearby to the sources of four great rivers of Asia, namely the Brahmaputra, Ghaghara, Sindhu and Sutlej, thus it is an axial point which has been thronged to by pilgrims for thousands of years. The region was closed to pilgrims from the outside following the Battle of Chamdo; no foreigners were allowed between 1951 and 1980. After the 1980s it has again become a part of the Indian pilgrim trail. Source : Wiki This footage is part of the broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Fims India Ltd., the largest collection of HD imagery from South Asia. The collection co