Mount Kailash
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Mount Kailash is a mountain in Ngari Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It lies in the Gangdise Shan mountain range of the Transhimalaya, in the western part of the Tibetan Plateau. The pea
North face of Mount Kailash
Mount Kailash from the south
An illustration depicting the Hindu holy family of Shiva at Kailasha (c.1810-1820)
Mani stones on the path around Mount Kailash
Lake Manasarovar
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Lake Manasarovar also called Mapam Yumtso, is a high altitude freshwater lake near Mount Kailash in Burang County, Ngari Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. It is located at an elevation of 4,
Mount Kailash
…Kailash is located at an elevation of 6,638 m (21,778 ft), near the western trijunction of China, India, and Nepal. Mount Kailash is located close to Manasarovar and Rakshastal lakes. The sources of four rivers–Indus, Sutlej, Brahmaputra, and Ghaghara–lie in the vicinity of the region. The mountain is considered…
Lake Manasarovar with Mount Kailash in the background
Pilgrim taking a dip
Chiu Gompa Monastery
Lake Manasarovar with Gurla Mandhata in the background