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Namgyalma Stupa

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Surrounded by prayer wheels, this Buddhist stupa is located in the shop line cantre of Mcleod Ganj. Erected as a memorial to the Tibetans who lost they lives fighting for the free Tibet, Namgyalma stupa stands as a monument to the determination of the suppressed people to preserved their distinctive way of life against overwhelming odds. With a statue of the Sakyamuni Buddha anshrined in a smaller chamber, the stupa is built in athe tradition of the Indian Emperor Ashoka(third century BC) and represent peace and progress. Day and night devotees turn prayer wheels as they circumambulate the stupa, reciting mantras.
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