Home/Sadhguru/Mystic/Mount kailash - the abode of shivaAlso in:हिंदीதமிழ்Sadhguru explains why Kailash is held as the abode of Shiva, not because he is sitting on top of Kailash, but everything that he knew he stored in this mountain. ArticleNov 3, 2017Mount Kailash – The Abode of ShivaSadhguru: My experience and understanding of Kailash is something that I can never articulate. For me it’s so big that I am willing to die for it. That’s all I can say. When the first Jain Thirthankar came here to Mount Kailash, his name was Rishabdev, he came here with a mission. He had heard much about it. So he thought he will grab all this knowledge and go out and do something with it. He was a being who was open and receptive to the whole process. After being touched by Kailash, instead of taking the knowledge and going and doing something, he decided to merge with the mountain. He became a part of it. No being who has tasted it to some depth will be spared that temptation. When you are in touch wit...