Natural Grey Plain Pure Wool Men’s Shawl (Lohi) | Kullu Handloom Meditation & Prayer Dushala

Natural Grey Plain Pure Wool Men’s Shawl (Lohi) | Kullu Handloom Meditation & Prayer Dushala

Natural Grey – The Original Wool Shade of the Himalayas

This Natural Grey Plain Pure Wool Men’s Shawl, traditionally known as Lohi, Loi, Loe, Dushala, or Chadar, represents wool in its most authentic and natural form. Handloom woven in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, this shawl uses plain (mill-spun) pure wool yarn, maintaining a clean texture while delivering reliable warmth.

The natural grey color comes from the inherent tone of wool fibers, giving the shawl an earthy, balanced appearance without artificial brightness. This makes it especially suitable for those who prefer minimal, natural, and traditional aesthetics—ideal for daily winter wear, meditation, prayer, and spiritual practices.

Because the shawl is thick and heavy, it provides excellent insulation against cold winds, winter chill, and snowy environments. The weight also helps it drape well over the shoulders and body, offering a grounding and comforting feel during long sitting sessions.

Traditional Names & Cultural Significance:

This shawl is widely known by different names across the Himalayas and North India:

• Lohi / Loi / Loe – Traditional men’s winter shawl
• Dushala / Chadar – Large woolen wrap
• Meditation Shawl – Used during yoga & mindfulness
• Prayer Shawl – Used for rituals and spiritual use

Regardless of the name, it remains a large, warm, handwoven wool wrap rooted in Himalayan culture.

Key Features:

✔ 100% Pure Wool (Plain / Mill-Spun Yarn)
✔ Handloom woven in Kullu, Himachal
✔ Natural grey color – raw wool tone
✔ Thick & heavy fabric for cold climates
✔ Oversized size for full coverage
✔ Ideal for winter wear, meditation & prayer
✔ Authentic Himalayan handloom craftsmanship

Size & Dimensions:

• Size (Inches): 100 × 50 inches
• Size (Centimeters): 254 × 127 cm

Oversized dimensions allow full-body wrapping, shoulder draping, or blanket-style use.

Product Specifications:

• Product Type: Men’s Wool Shawl / Lohi
• Material: 100% Pure Wool
• Yarn Type: Plain / Mill-Spun (Not Handspun)
• Weaving: Handloom
• Texture: Thick, heavy, smooth & uniform
• Color: Natural Grey
• Season: Winter / Cold Climate
• Origin: Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India

Ideal For:

• Harsh winters & cold regions
• Daily winter wear in hills and plains
• Meditation, yoga & spiritual practices
• Prayer, temple visits & rituals
• Natural, traditional winter gifting

Craft & Authenticity Note:

Although the yarn is not handspun, this shawl is handloom woven, preserving traditional Kullu weaving skills. Minor variations in weave or shade are natural and indicate handcrafted authenticity, not defects.

By choosing this product, you support Kullu handloom artisans and Himalayan textile heritage.

Care Instructions:

• Dry clean recommended
• If hand washing: cold water & mild detergent
• Do not wring or twist
• Dry flat in shade

About Product:

• Plain pure wool yarn (not handspun)
• Handloom woven in Kullu, Himachal
• Natural grey shade from raw wool tone
• Thick, heavy & naturally warm
• Perfect for meditation & prayer
• Oversized: 100 × 50 inches (254 × 127 cm)

Weight: 350 g

Dimensions: 20 × 15 × 8 cm