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Kinnaur Kailash
About Kinnaur Kailash

The Kinnaur Kailash (locally known as Kinner Kailash) is a mountain in the Kinnaur district of the Indian state Himachal Pradesh. The Kinnaur Kailash has a height of 6500 meters and is considered as sacred by both Hindu and Buddhist Kinnauris. The Kinnaur Kailash Range borders the district of Kinnaur in the south and is dominated by the Kinnaur Kailash peak at an altitude of 6349m and Jorkanden peak at an altitude of 6473m. The pass accessible on the trek is the Charang La at an elevation of 5300m. It is considered as the toughest trek in Himachal Pradesh.

 
Legend

'Kinner Kailash' is considered winter residence of Lord Shiva. It is said that Lord Shiva conduct a meeting of all Devi-Devtas on Kinner Kailash Top in month of January. As per legend it finds its presence since the time of bhasmasur, the Deadly Asur/demon who got a boon/vardan from lord Shiva that whoso ever head is will be touched by him, will be turned into bhasma or ashes. Seeing the powerful effects of this boon he tried to bhasma Lord Shiva. Lord Shiva kept on hiding from place to place and then finally came to this place. He resided here for some time meditating with Lord Vishnu. Then finally Lord Vishnu helped him by killing the demon. The Shrine is filled with amazing aura and one can feel it.

 
Trekking

The Trekking to Kinner Kailash Starts from July end to August. At the time of Janmashtmi 10 days special arrangement are made for food and shelter on the top. The Kinner Kailash Trek is of two days start from early morning with a stay in goofa at night, next day the Kinner Kailash visit starts early in the morning reaches the Shiva ling point about 9 am and there after the Return Journey starts. Kinner Kailash is among Panch Kailashes, Shri Khand Kailash, Aadi Kailash, Kailash Mansarover, Mani Mahesh Lake.

 
 


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