View Of Thukpe Dzingbu, The Lake Of Compassion, Just After The Drolma La Pass 5640M, Mt Kailash Trek, Tibet. Also Known As Gauri Kund, The Lake Is Closely Linked With The Hindu `Shiva Purana` Mythology, Goddess Parvati And The Resurrection Of Lord Ganesha. Mount Kailash Is A 6,638M High Peak Which Forms Part Of The Transhimalaya In The Ngari Prefecture, It Is Considered To Be Sacred And A Major Pilgrimage Site In 4 Religions: Hinduism, Bon, Buddhism, And Jainism. In Hinduism, It Is Traditionally Recognized As The Abode Of Shiva, While It Is Believed To Mount Meru In Buddhist Texts.

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