Mount Kailash is a sacred mountain with great spiritual significance. Known as Kang Rinpoche or Gang Rinpoche in Tibetan, it holds a special place in Buddhism such as Home of Khorlo Demchok: In Buddhist mythology, Mount Kailash is believed to be the abode of Demchok (also known as Chakrasamvara or Heruka), a prominent tantric deity. Demchok represents the union of wisdom (emptiness) and compassion (bliss) and is highly venerated in Vajrayana Buddhism.
Mount Kailash is a sacred mountain for Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Bon as well, For Hindus, it is the abode of Lord Shiva, believed to cleanse sins and lead to liberation.
Overview
Mount Kailash holds profound spiritual importance in Buddhism and Hindu as a sacred pilgrimage site, a dwelling place of a revered deity, and a symbol of enlightenment and the center of the universe. For Buddhists, undertaking a pilgrimage to Mount Kailash and participating in the Kora is an act of devotion, self-discovery, and an opportunity to deepen their understanding of the teachings of Buddha and their own spiritual path.
Highlights of Mount Kailash Tour
- Experience the spiritual ambiance of Mount Kailash, revered in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Bon.
- Undertake the sacred circumambulation (Kora) of Mount Kailash, a 52-kilometer trek offering your respect to Holy Mountain and get blessing and stunning views.
- Visit the holy Lake Manasarovar, one of the highest freshwater lakes in the world, believed to purify once bad Karma
- Engage with local Tibetan culture and traditions, including visits to monasteries and interactions with pilgrims.
- Enjoy breathtaking views of the Tibetan Plateau, high-altitude lakes, and rugged mountain terrain throughout the journey.
- Embrace the physical challenge of the trek, fostering personal growth and resilience amidst stunning natural beauty.
