8 Books That Will Make You Want To Travel To India

India is filled with ancient temples, hidden yoga retreats, and grand palaces. It's also one of the busiest, dirtiest, and poorest countries in the world.

Whatever your impressions about India, reading about the country before you travel there can help de-mystify the experience and prepare you for what you're about to see.

Here are 8 awesome books that will make you want to travel to India—or help prepare you for your journey.