The Spitians - Syncretism within Buddhism and Hinduism

Spiti Valley is known for its beautiful views, the shadowing effect of the mountains - the Himalayas, and fulfilling adventure. With all these Spiti is also known for its holiness, the religious practices with the combination of two different religions - Hindus and Buddhas. Well, this is the highlighted part of Spiti Valley. Visitors can rejuvenate and relax their mind, body, and soul. The local people living here are influenced by the ‘Guru Padmasambhava’ according to Hinduism and old monks who lived ages ago following Buddhism. No place in India offers you this sync between the gods and beliefs among the spitians. There is an equal number of monasteries and temples to visit and seek the blessings of ancestors to bring joy in all aspects of life. Let’s dive deep into how these religions merge and work together!