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What is the purpose of the large version of the Buddhist prayer flagpole mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the large version of the Buddhist prayer flagpole mentioned in the text?
- To mark the highest point of the mountain
- To provide shade for the pilgrims
- To indicate good omens if it leans towards Kailash (correct)
- To protect against extreme weather conditions
What is the significance of the mountain Kailash mentioned in the text?
What is the significance of the mountain Kailash mentioned in the text?
- It is the tallest mountain in the world
- It is the source of four of the world's great rivers
- It is home to various Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain deities (correct)
- It is known for its extreme cold temperatures
What does the text suggest about the monks in the region in terms of generating heat?
What does the text suggest about the monks in the region in terms of generating heat?
- They rely on external sources for heat
- They meditate to cope with the cold
- They can tantrically generate heat from within (correct)
- They struggle with extreme cold temperatures
What do pilgrims do when they come across a site that takes their understanding of devotion to a new level?
What do pilgrims do when they come across a site that takes their understanding of devotion to a new level?
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What is the symbolic power of the mountain Kailash according to the text?
What is the symbolic power of the mountain Kailash according to the text?
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