Interesting facts you should know about Mount Kailash! yatra from Canada
The Mount Kailash also regarded as the stairway to heaven is one of the most captivating mountain range in the entire Himalayas. It is 22,00 ft high from the Tibetan Plateau and it is considered to be Asia’s most sacred peak. The Kailash yatra can be carried out only during specific times of the year because of its high elevation and remoteness. It is a sacred peak for the Jains, Buddhists, Bons, and Hindus. You can take a Kailash yatra from Canada.
- It is believed that time travels fast in the Mount Kailash. Scientists and travelers have noticed rapid growth in nails and hair when they are here. It is believed to boost up the process of aging and you can notice growth in hair and nails after you return back.
- It is said that the Mount Kailash changes its position. Lord Shiva said, “You’ll see me after attaining salvation”. People have never succeeded in reaching the top of the mountain. It is due to extreme climatic conditions but it is also said that it changes its target location. People have often lost track of their path while climbing this mountain range.
- The Hindus forbid reaching the top of the Mount Kailash. It believed that one who does that trespasses the holiness of the mountain and also disturbs the divine energy which is present there.
- A group of climbers from Siberia went after a certain point and they all aged by a few decades immediately. The shocking thing to note is that all the trespassers died a year after old age.
- Mount Kailash is believed to be the center of the world, the world tree, world pillar, Axis Mundi, comic axis and world. And so it is believed to be the point where heaven and earth meet.
- The pyramid shape of this mountain is believed to be the result of controlled technical expertise of certain superhuman godly beings.
- The mount Kailash is surrounded by Mansarovar lake aka the God lake on one side and the Rakshas Tal aka the devil lake on the other side. So it is said that Mount Kailash acts as a balance between the good and evil and symbolizes that everything has two sides.
- The mount Kailash is still not scaled by any of the mountaineering teams successfully. Several attempts were made but all ended up in vain. Now due to religious reasons, the Chinese government has put a ban on the mountaineering expeditions.
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