Mount Kailash

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Bon pilgrimage site Buddhist pilgrimage site Hindu pilgrimage site Jain pilgrimage site mountain pilgrimage site sacred mountain

Mount Kailash is a sacred peak in the Transhimalaya of Tibet revered in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Bon as a cosmic mountain and major pilgrimage site.

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All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
Mount Kailash canonical 16
Alaka on Mount Kailasa 1
Dakshina Kailash 1

Statements (56)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Bon pilgrimage site ⓘ
Buddhist pilgrimage site ⓘ
Hindu pilgrimage site ⓘ
Jain pilgrimage site ⓘ
mountain ⓘ
pilgrimage site ⓘ
sacred mountain ⓘ
associatedDeity Demchok ⓘ
Goddess Gauri ⓘ
surface form: Parvati

Rishabhanatha ⓘ
Shiva ⓘ
climbingPolicy ascent prohibited for religious reasons ⓘ
climbingStatus unclimbed peak ⓘ
cosmologicalRole cosmic axis mundi ⓘ
identified with Mount Meru in Buddhist cosmology ⓘ
identified with Mount Meru in Hindu cosmology ⓘ
country China ⓘ
DolmaLaPassElevation about 5630 m ⓘ
drainage source region of Brahmaputra River (Yarlung Tsangpo) ⓘ
source region of Indus River system ⓘ
source region of Karnali River ⓘ
source region of Sutlej River ⓘ
elevation 21778 ft ⓘ
6638 m ⓘ
faces east face ⓘ
north face ⓘ
south face ⓘ
west face ⓘ
firstAscent no recorded ascent ⓘ
hasProminence 1319 m ⓘ
localName Gang Rinpoche ⓘ
Kailāsa Parvata ⓘ
Kangrinboqê Peak ⓘ
locatedIn China ⓘ
Tibet Autonomous Region ⓘ
surface form: Tibet

Transhimalaya ⓘ
near Lake Manasarovar ⓘ
Lake Rakshastal ⓘ
partOf Kailash Range ⓘ
surface form: Gangdise Range
pilgrimageAltitudeHighPoint Dolma La Pass ⓘ
pilgrimagePractice circumambulation of mountain (kora) ⓘ
pilgrimageRouteLength about 52 km ⓘ
region Tibet Autonomous Region ⓘ
religiousSignificanceIn Bon ⓘ
Buddhism ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ
Jainism ⓘ
sacredStatus associated with Rishabhanatha in Jainism ⓘ
central sacred mountain in Bon tradition ⓘ
considered abode of Lord Shiva in Hinduism ⓘ
considered home of Buddha Demchok (Chakrasamvara) in Tibetan Buddhism ⓘ
sacredTo Bonpo followers ⓘ
Buddhism ⓘ
surface form: Buddhists

Hinduism ⓘ
surface form: Hindus

Jains ⓘ
shapeDescription distinctive four-sided pyramid-like peak ⓘ

Referenced by (24)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sutlej River → originatesNear → Mount Kailash ⓘ
Shiva → abode → Mount Kailash ⓘ
Shiva → associatedWith → Mount Kailash ⓘ
Shaivism → majorPilgrimageSite → Mount Kailash ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kailash Mountain
Transhimalaya → notableFeature → Mount Kailash ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mount Kailash area
Lake Manasarovar region → adjacentTo → Mount Kailash ⓘ
Kubera → abode → Mount Kailash ⓘ
this entity surface form: Alaka on Mount Kailasa
Lake Rakshastal → locatedNear → Mount Kailash ⓘ
Lake Rakshastal → viewpointFor → Mount Kailash ⓘ
Kailasa → relatedButDistinctFrom → Mount Kailash ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mount Kailash (physical mountain in Tibet)
Bholenath → associatedAbode → Mount Kailash ⓘ
Kailash Range → contains → Mount Kailash ⓘ
Kailash Range → highestPeak → Mount Kailash ⓘ
Kailash Range → knownFor → Mount Kailash ⓘ
this entity surface form: sacred peak Mount Kailash
Kailash Range → sacredCenter → Mount Kailash ⓘ
Rishabhanatha → mokshaPlace → Mount Kailash ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mount Kailash (per many Jain traditions)
Saga Dawa → associatedLocation → Mount Kailash ⓘ
Vellingiri Hills → alsoKnownAs → Mount Kailash ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dakshina Kailash
Lake Manasarovar → locatedNear → Mount Kailash ⓘ
Ngari Prefecture → contains → Mount Kailash ⓘ
Darchen → locatedNear → Mount Kailash ⓘ
Rakshastal → overlookedBy → Mount Kailash ⓘ
Kailash-Manasarovar pilgrimage route → hasSacredSite → Mount Kailash ⓘ
Kailash-Manasarovar pilgrimage route → hasSegment → Mount Kailash ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kora around Mount Kailash