Question

why are the himalayas called the abode of snow​

Answer 1

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Explanation:

Snow in the Himalayas. The name Himalaya means “abode of snow” in Sanskrit. ... The moisture for snowfall in this part of the range is delivered primarily by the summer monsoon. The mountains form a natural barrier that blocks monsoonal moisture from reaching the Tibetan Plateau to the north.