Tilicho Lake is one of Nepal’s highest lakes in the world. It is situated at an altitude of 4,919 meters (16,138 feet) above sea level inside the Annapurna Conservation Area in the Manang Valley. The Tilicho Lake is formed from the melting glaciers of the Tilicho Peak, Annapurna, and other surrounding peaks. It also plays an important role in the Hindu sculptures, as it is believed to be Kak Bhusundi Lake, as it is believed that the sage named Kak Bhusundi took the transformation of the crow and narrated the Ramayana to the Garud dev, who is the mount of Lord Vishnu, on the shores of the lake.

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