The crossing above Badrinath at about 5,600 m into the Ngari country of western Tibet, the highest thing on the campaign board that anyone deliberately walks over (the campaign board).
Two or three months a year, sheep and men, no wheels. The Tibet trade and the Badrinath pilgrimage share the road to the last village. The Tibetan side is the Guge lands (Zanda).
Who holds it
- Name
- None at the pass; Guge on the north, the hill rajas of Garhwal on the south
- Title
- Lord or keeper
- Since
- not pinned
- Born
- not known
- Family
- not known
- Confidence
- low
Lord in 1200
None at the pass; Guge on the north, the hill rajas of Garhwal on the south
How things stand that morning
Closed by snow until about midsummer.
Military
No army is recorded and no number is known.
Where the sources disagree
Evidence: The campaign board; geography.
"The campaign board" is OMNIA's working map. These notes record where its earlier claims were checked against the sources.
On the map: A point on the crest.
Sources and studies
Last revised 4 November 2026. Published 4 November 2026. Suggest a correction on the OMNIA Discord.