Indrasan

Mount Indrasan is located at an altitude of 6221 m above sea level in Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh.[1][2] Mt. Indrasan is one of the difficult peaks in the Himalayas because of the challenges involved in scaling it.[3]

It is also believed that whenever Lord Indra arrives on earth he resides here. Indrasan (composed of two words: Indra and Aasana) i.e. the royal seat of the Lord Indra.

References
  1. Club, A.A.; Press, A.A.C. (1990). The American alpine journal. 32.1990. American Alpine Club. p. 271. ISBN 978-1-933056-37-1. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
  2. "Mountaineers experience a thrilling climbing expedition at Mount Indrasan and Peak 5260". Times of India. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
  3. "Pune Venturers claims to be the first in Maharashtra to scale Mt. Indrasan". The Indian Express. Retrieved 26 June 2018.


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