Gauri Sankar
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| Elevation | 7134 |
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| Prominence | 1,709 m |
| First ascent | May 8, 1979 |
| Mountain range | Himalayas |
| Locations | Nepal–China |
| English translation | The Goddess and her Consort |
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| ID | 2947329 |
About Gauri Sankar
Gaurishankar is a mountain in the Himalayas, the second highest peak of the Rolwaling Himal, behind Melungtse. The name comes from the Hindu goddess Gauri, a manifestation of Durga, and her Consort Shankar, denoting the sacred regard to which it is afforded it by the peoples of Tibet and Nepal.
