Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:15pm on 07 Jan 2026,Wednesday India Global
Aloka, an Indian street dog, has become an internet sensation by joining Buddhist monks on a 3,700 km "Walk for Peace" across the United States. The four-year-old Indian Pariah dog first encountered the monks while wandering India, following them for over 100 days and forming a loyal bond. After his India adventure, Aloka joined 19 monks for their peace walk from Fort Worth in October, spanning 10 states over 110 days, concluding in Washington DC in February. With over 1.5 lakh Instagram followers, Aloka's journey is tracked on social media and live maps. Users praised him as a "noble guardian" and "goodwill ambassador," with his calm presence inspiring followers worldwide. (PC: Instagram)
