Kailāsa Parvata

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Kailāsa Parvata is a revered Himalayan peak in Tibet considered sacred in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Bon, often identified as the mythical abode of Lord Shiva.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Kailāsa Parvata canonical 2
Kailāsa 1
Kailāsa Mountain 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Bon pilgrimage site ⓘ
Buddhist pilgrimage site ⓘ
Hindu pilgrimage site ⓘ
Jain pilgrimage site ⓘ
mountain ⓘ
sacred site ⓘ
associatedRiverSource Brahmaputra River ⓘ
linked to: Brahmaputra

Indus River ⓘ
Karnali River ⓘ
Sutlej River ⓘ
associatedWithConcept axis mundi ⓘ
cosmic mountain ⓘ
associatedWithText Mahabharata ⓘ
Ramayana ⓘ
Skanda Purana ⓘ
circumambulationDistance about 52 km ⓘ
climbingStatus considered forbidden to climb ⓘ
unclimbed ⓘ
country China ⓘ
elevation 6638 m ⓘ
hasFeature four steep faces ⓘ
permanent snow cap ⓘ
hasNameVariant Gang Rinpoche ⓘ
Kailash Parbat ⓘ
Mount Kailash ⓘ
hasShape near-symmetrical pyramid ⓘ
identifiedAs Mount Meru (in some traditions) ⓘ
linked to: Mount Meru

abode of Shiva ⓘ
locatedIn Ngari Prefecture ⓘ
Tibet ⓘ
linked to: Ü-Tsang

Transhimalaya ⓘ
meaningOfName Crystal Mountain (Tibetan: Gang Rinpoche) ⓘ
Kailāsa Mountain ⓘ
linked to: Kailāsa Parvata
near Lake Manasarovar ⓘ
Lake Rakshastal ⓘ
partOf Kailash Range ⓘ
pilgrimagePractice kora ⓘ
parikrama ⓘ
religiousTradition Bon ⓘ
Buddhism ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ
Jainism ⓘ
sacredToDeity Kubera ⓘ
Parvati ⓘ
linked to: Kamakshi

Shiva ⓘ
sacredToFigure Milarepa ⓘ
Padmasambhava ⓘ
Rishabhanatha ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

Mount Kailash → localName → Kailāsa Parvata ⓘ
Gang Rinpoche → alternateName → Kailāsa ⓘ
linked to: Kailāsa Parvata
Kailāsa Parvata → meaningOfName → Kailāsa Mountain ⓘ
linked to: Kailāsa Parvata
Kangrinboqê Peak → alsoKnownAs → Kailāsa Parvata ⓘ