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Dharamshala, Prayer Tablets, Himachal Pradesh, India

These stone tablets with prayers inscribed found in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India - are Mani stones or stone plates, rocks and pebbles, inscribed as per Wikipedia with the six syllabled mantra of Avalokiteshvara - Om mani padme hum - as a form of prayer in Tibetan Buddhism.

Mani stones are intentionally placed along the roadsides and rivers or placed together to form mounds as an offering to spirits of place. How to reach Dharamshala?

Tag : Travel Himachal Pradesh | Content: gud2travel.com | Image: Wolfgang Maehr | Update: 14-Mar-2021