Top Sacred Manasarovar Lake & Kailash Manasarovar Yatra, 2015

World highest freshwater Lake Manasarovar lies 15,060 ft over the ocean level in Tibet Plateau. Moderately round with the edge of 88 kilometers & depth of 90 m. Manasarovar freshwater lake is placed about 940 kilometers from Lhasa. The Lake overflows into Lake Rakshastal on the west and it's located in the southern foot of Mount Kailash.

Considered as salt water an endorheic Lake by the natural Ganga Chhu channel, the Manasarovar Lake is near the source of the Sutlej River which is the easternmost large tributary of the Indus. Known as Lake Manasarovar in Sanskrit and Mapham Yutso in Tibetan, the Manasarovar Lake is one of the immense freshwater lakes with the mirror like image of snow capped mountains. The crystal clear water is just wonderful.

Religious Significance

The holy lake is one of the most important pilgrimages for Hindus, Jainism and Buddhists. Manasarovar Lake draws in a huge number of travelers and religious individuals from everywhere throughout the world. According to the Hindu mythology, the Lake is a characterization of purity. It is also believed that the one who bath and drinks water from the lake will go to the Abode of Lord Shiva after death (Heaven) and will cleaned all the sins committed over even a hundred lifetimes.

As per the Buddhists mythology, the legendary lake is known as Anavatapta in Sanskrit and Anotatta in Pali. It is also believed that, the place is where Queen Maya conceived Buddha. Hence, the lake has ancient Buddhist monasteries on its shores. Among all, Chiu Gompa Monastery built on a steep hill. However, as per the Jainism, Kailash Manasarovar is associated with first Tirthankara Lord Shree Rishabhdev.

Kailash Manasarovar Yatra, 2015

The Kailash Mountain lies beside Lake Manasarovar and Lake Rakshastal in Tibet at an elevation of 6,740 meters above ocean level. It is one of the worlds most well known pilgrimage destination spotted in Himalayas. Consistently, innumerable numbers of visitors came to obtain ceremonial baths in the purification waters of the lake especially during the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra. Not just that, an outing to Kailash Manasarovar Yatra offers Buddha Nikanth Darshan and Pashupathinath Temple Darshan too. The best to visit the lake is amid springs when the heavenly Lake melts and permits individuals to bathe in its sacrosanct water.

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