From Kailash To Nanda Devi: 8 Most Sacred Mountains Top From Around The World

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Zee Media Bureau
Aug 21, 2024

Sacred Mountains

Sacred mountains are considered as the door to connect this and the divine world. They play an important role in sustaining indigenous communities and culture.

Mount Shasta

It is located in North California, USA and is regarded as spiritual vortex which draws people who seek healing and enlightenment

Adam’s Peak

It is located in Sri Lanka and is known as Sri Pada or Sacred Footprint and is revered by multiple religions.

Mount Athos

It is an important center of traditional monasticism located in Greece is the home to 20 monasteries where only male pilgrims are allowed to visit.

Mount Sinai

It is a popular pilgrimage site renowned as the place where Moses received the Ten Commandments from God.

Uluru

It is a massive sandstone located in Australia also known as Ayers Rock and holds great spiritual importance for Anangu people.

Mount Fuji

It is located in Japan and is the place of Konohanasakuya-hime the Goddess of Mt. Fuji and volcanoes as per Japanese mythology.

Nanda Devi

It is the second highest peak in India, is worshiped as Goddess and is located in the state of Uttarakhand and is also part of the UNESCO.

Mount Kailash

It is regarded as the most sacred mountain in Asia located in Tibet respected by Hindus, Buddhists, Jains and Bon Adherents.

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