who requested to climb the peak. Chinese authorities stated that any climbing activities on Mount Kailash were strictly prohibited. To date, there have been no known successful ascents of the mountain.

Religious significance

Mount Kailash is considered sacred in Buddhism, Bon, Hinduism, and Jainism.

Buddhism and Bon

Buddhist texts describe Mount Kailash (Kailasa) as the mythological

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