Power Places

Power places are the destination of pilgrims, and the sacred ambiance of the place, its noumenal energy and the pilgrim's relationship to it, is sufficient to fulfill the pilgrim wishes. 'Power place' translates the Tibetan word né, or nechen, which can also be rendered 'sacred' or 'holy place'. The most momentous power places are the great sacred mountains and the lakes in their proximity, and co  ...