Lake Manasarovar
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Lake Manasarovar with Mount Kailash in the distance.
Lake Mansarovar (Mānasarōvara), also called Mapam Yumtso (T. ma pham g.yu mtsho མ་ཕམ་གཡུ་མཚོ།; Chinese: 瑪旁雍錯; pinyin: Mǎ páng yōng cuò) is a high altitude freshwater lake fed by the Kailash Glaciers in Southwestern Tibet.
The lake along with Mount Kailash to its north are sacred sites in four religions: Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism and Bön.
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Lake Manasarovar, Wikipedia
