Rewalsar Lake, also known as Tso Pema, is a mid-altitude lake located in the mountains of the Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is located 22.5 km south-west from the town of Mandi, at an elevation of about 1,360 metres (4,460 ft) above sea level, with a shoreline of about 735 m. Rewalsar Lake is a sacred spot for Hindus, Sikhs and Buddhists, and sacred to Tibetan Buddhists for the Vajrayana practices of Padmasambhava and Mandarava, which are credited for the lake's creation.
Rewalsar lake
Morning mist, Lake Rewalsar
Shrine to Mandarava in cave above Lake Rewalsar.
Statue of Padmasambhava above Rewalsar Lake (Tso Pema).
Mandi district is one of the central districts of Himachal Pradesh state in northern India. The town of Mandi is the headquarters of the district.
Image: Triloknath Temple Mandi
Image: Snow North IIT Mandi Himachal Feb 19 D72 9387
Image: Rewalsar See 16 gje
Image: Nargu WLS North Remote Snow Himachal Jan 15 DSC 6939