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Exploring the Mystical Kailash Mountain

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Nestled amidst the towering peaks of the Himalayas lies a sacred realm revered by millions-the enigmatic Kailash Mountain and the tranquil waters of Lake Mansarovar. In the tapestry of Hindu beliefs, Kailash stands as the revered abode of Lord Shiva, exuding spiritual energy that breathes life into the cosmos. This celestial peak, aptly compared to golden lotus petals, holds the essence of ancient Hindu cosmogony, where Lord Vishnu sculpted the universe's first masterpiece. Steeped in ancient texts like the Rigveda, the Himalayas, and specifically Kailash, embody spiritual significance. Dating back over 100 million years, Kailash witnessed the enlightenment of Rishabhdev, the inaugural lawgiver of Jainism. Reverently known as 'Sang Jampoche,' this peak is the convergence point of four sacred rivers, each with a distinct course shaped by geological forces. For millennia, pilgrims have embarked on arduous journeys, circumambulating Kailash's mystical 52-kilometer trail, following in the footsteps of sages and seekers. The sacred air resonates with the harmony of ancient scriptures, where Kailash is revered as the 'center of the universe' in Hindu Puranas, Buddhist texts, and Jain scriptures. Lake Mansarovar, adjacent to Kailash, adds to the mystique with its frozen splendor in winter and the silvery glow of moonlit nights in summer. Originating from the revered Rakshastal, this lake feeds the mighty rivers, including the Indus and the Sutlej, infusing the surroundings with divine energy. This spiritual odyssey, once marred by geopolitical disputes, now flourishes anew, thanks to collaborative efforts between the Indian Ministry of External Affairs and the Chinese Government. From June to September, pilgrims converge, tracing the ancient routes from Tanakpur or Sathgodam, fostering unity and understanding among diverse faiths. In essence, Kailash and Mansarovar echo with the collective prayers of Hindus, Buddhists, Jains, and Bön followers. Their allure transcends physical boundaries, drawing pilgrims into a timeless journey of self-discovery and enlightenment. As seekers tread the hallowed path, the Himalayas stand as eternal sentinels, guiding the faithful towards profound awakening and spiritual fulfillment.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elio Endless
• Seitenzahl: 120
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. November 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 187g
• ISBN-13: 9798868973277
• Artikelnr.: 69427545