Tag: Holy Mountain

Mount Amnye Machen: Sacred Mountain The archaic Dun-Hung scriptures described Tibet is being situated centre of the earth with abundant source of rivers, snow capped mountains, a pure high land and well-equipped weather. It was thousand years ago that this place began to evolve mankind from monkeys and orangutans. There were nine deities at the first time of existence of the world and they were dwelling everywhere on the Tibetan plateau as are super mountain gods. Mount Amnye Machen or Machen Bomra is one of the nine and fourth son of eight of the father deity Ode Gonggyal and one of amazing the adventure trekkking package in Amdo. The local mountain god Mount Amnye Machen is to be subsumed under Amdo of three major Tibet provinces. Which other two are U-tsang and Kham. Amdo or Do-med encompasses over one third of the Tibetan plateau and Mt. Amnye Machen is the one and only to impute to be the most sacred mountain in eastern Tibetan regions. It has an area size of 660 acre and has 13 peaks, of which the highest peak rises over 6082m above the sea level and the fifth Dalai Lama called it the Ever-white Peak. The rest of the peaks are equally raised over 4900 meters and snow capped all through out the year. The holy mountain Machen Bomra, thus belongs three hundred sixty genres of surrounding mountains. Which are dating back to thousand year with abundant of snow and glacier all over the years. This sacred mountain range is not only a geographical marvel but also a spiritual beacon for those who seek its heights. The entire Amne Machin range, an eastern extension of the Kunlun Mountains, holds significant geographical and cultural importance, particularly in Tibetan Buddhism. Spanning approximately 28 kilometers in length and 10 kilometers