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Pashmina is a form of Cashmere wool. The word Pashmina is derived from "Pashm," an ancient Persian word that refers to anything that can be weaved. It is extracted from the undercoat of the Cashmere goat, native to the Northwest India and Nepal. The animals are usually found at an altitude of 12,000 to 14,000 feet above the sea level.