According to TASS, the gift was made by the head of Buryatia, Alexei Tsydenov, accompanying Putin and Modi on this walk.
“We would like, dear leaders, to present you with a jade rosary as a present. Some are Buddhist, made according to Buddhist traditions, and the second are Orthodox, ”said Tsydenov.
Modi previously posted a Russian-language message on Twitter in which he thanked Putin for a joint trip to the Zvezda shipbuilding complex.