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Gurla Mandhata with Houre Village in the Foreground
(Western Tibet)
 
 
Tibetans call it Memo Namgyal. At 25,355 feet this is the third highest mountain in Tibet. Here it is viewed from the village Houre, where the 53-mile Manasarovar kora (parikrama) begins. The small village settelement can be seen below the lower ridges of the mountain.

all text & images © Manoj Kheradia


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