Kawagarbo

Kawagarbo is a mountain with religious and geographical histories. Local meanings and protected landscapes require more precise description than a single scenic label.

The Meili mountain landscape in Deqin; mountain views do not document a pilgrimage.

Kawagarbo

Kawagarbo: A Mountain Held in More Than One World

Kawagarbo rises above Deqin County, but its meaning cannot be reduced to height or scenery. Scholarship describes a mountain understood through both local protective belief and Tibetan Buddhist pilgrimage.

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The Meili mountain landscape in Deqin; mountain views do not document a pilgrimage.JL Cogburn · 2009-02-02 08:05 · CC BY-SA 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized without cropping or upscaling; converted to WebP.