सोनाबारि गढ़वालनि कलसीयाव अशक राजानि बिथोननिफ्राय रोखायै मिथिनो मोनो दि बौद्ध धोरोमा बे हादाबाव हाबबायमोन।
It is evident from the Ashokan edict at Kalsi in Western Garhwal that Buddhism made inroads in this region.