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1.3 Rewalsar Monastery

1.3 Rewalsar Monastery

  • This is the holiest spot for Buddhists in the whole of Himachal Pradesh.
  • It is situated some 20 kms south west of Mandi.
  • Legend says that Guru Padmasambhava traveled to Tibet from here to spread the “dharma”.
  • He is today popular as “Second Buddha”.
  • Visitors are fascinated by the pagoda style monastery at the edge of the lake.

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