Gurudongmar Lake
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gurudongmar-lake-165-11198658
title:
Gurudongmar Lake
text:
Gurudongmar Lake is one of the highest lakes in the world and in India, at an elevation of 5,430 m (17,800 ft) according to the Government of Sikkim. It is located in the Great Himalayas in the Mangan District in Indian state of Sikkim, and considered sacred by Buddhists and Sikhs. The lake is named after Guru Padmasambhava—also known as Guru Rinpoche—founder of Tibetan Buddhism, who visited in the 8th century.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Lake in Sikkim, India
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gurudongmar_Lake
date created:
2006-01-08T08:35:03Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T10:18:07Z
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