Mount Kailash stands as one of the world’s greatest enigmas, revered across religions for its untouched snow, sacred ...

After Mt. Everest, Mt. Kailash is the most celebrated mountain in the Himalayas. The name Kailash is derived from the Sanskrit kailasa meaning ‘crystal.’ It is 6,714 meters above sea level and some ...

Mount Kailash, a majestic peak in the Himalayas, is revered by Hindus, Buddhists, Jains, and Bonpos as a sacred center. Pilgrims undertake the challenging 52-kilometer kora, or circumambulation, ...

Around the world, there are mountains that are completely out of bounds for adventurers. This is not because they are too ...

Why is Tibet’s roughly 22,000-foot Mount Kailash sacred? Depends who you ask. Jains believe it’s where a saint achieved enlightenment. Bonpos believe it’s where their founder descended to Earth.

International campaigners for Tibet have voiced their growing concern about a planned ring road around Mount Kailash, Tibet's most sacred mountain. International campaigners for Tibet have voiced ...