About the Jal: Mansarovar is no ordinary tirth. Four great rivers, the Sindhu, the Sutlej, the Brahmaputra, and the Karnali, take birth in its region, and four faiths, Sanatan, Bauddh, Jain, and Bon, count its shores as holy ground. The lake stands near 4,590 metres, among the loftiest freshwater lakes anywhere, with water famed for staying so clear that the eye travels deep below the surface. Tradition says Brahma Ji willed it into being through his manas, and the shastras promise that whoever bathes in it is freed of accumulated paap and moves nearer to mukti.

Reaching those shores asks for permits, high passes, and days of travel that most devotees will never manage. A bottle of this jal is the other way in. Offer it in your Shiv abhishek, add it to the kalash or your Gangajal, or touch a few drops to the ghar mandir each morning, and the tirth works from within your own puja. For ritual use only, not for drinking. Book Mansarovar Jal with us, and we deliver it to your home.

• Freedom from accumulated paap, as the shastras promise of these waters
• A step nearer to mukti
• The punya of the Mansarovar tirth without the yatra
• Greater strength in Shiv abhishek at home
• Shuddhi of mann and body
• Peace in the ghar mandir
• A rare tirth to place in a devotee's hands