Kailash Mansarovar Yatra

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Kailash Mansarovar Yatra (Hindi: Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, transl. Kailash-Mansarovar Pilgrimage) is a sacred pilgrimage to Mount Kailash and Lake Manasarovar, located in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Considered a spiritual journey of immense importance, it holds religious and spiritual significance for Hindus, Buddhists, Jains, and Bon followers. The pilgrimage involves traversing harsh terrains, high altitudes, and extreme weather, making it one of the most challenging pilgrimages in the world. The yatra is organized annually by the Ministry of External Affairs of India in collaboration with the Government of China and attracts thousands of devotees despite the arduous journey. The pilgrimage is believed to cleanse one's soul of sins and offer liberation (moksha) to those who complete it.

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