Download or read book Religious History of Ladakh written by Prem Singh Jina and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Present Book Contains The History Of Christianity, Buddhism, And Islam In Ladakh.
Download or read book Cultural History of Ladakh written by David Snellgrove and published by . This book was released on 2002-04 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ladakh was an independent western Tibetan kingdom until 1834. Having been closed to outsiders for many years, the authors were the first to enter the country. This work aims to be a testament to the richness and vigour of the Ladakh religion, culture and history. Ladakh existed as an independent western Tibetan kingdom until 1834, when it was taken by the rulers of Jammu and Kashmir. To this date it continues to be one the the few places where Tibetan Buddhism, culture and way of life have continued to flourish unimpeded and uncorrupted. Having been closed to outsiders
Download or read book The Mouths of People the Voice of God written by Smriti Srinivas and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Book Describes The Social Organisation And Cultural Processes Of Buddhist And Muslim House Holds In Two Villages Of The Nubra Valley In Ladakh.
Download or read book Buddhism in Ladakh written by Nawang Tsering and published by New Delhi : Sterling. This book was released on 1979 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Study of the life and works of 'Khrul-źig Ṅag-dbaṅ-tsheriṅ, 1717-1794, scholar of the Drukpa Kangyuda school of Buddhism.
Download or read book Ladakh Through the Ages Towards a New Identity written by Shridhar Kaul and published by Indus Publishing. This book was released on 1992 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It serves as a standard reference book giving a lucid profile, historical background, religion and customs of its post independence problems and developments.
Download or read book Reflections on Ladakh Tibet and Central Asia written by A. G. Sheikh and published by . This book was released on 2014-06-28 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A well researched book about the history and culture of Ladakh, written by one of Ladakh's native and most prominent scholar. This book brings together 22 of his papers, originally published elsewhere, and dealing with topics as diverse as new perspective on Ladakh's history, Ladakh's interactions with its neighbours, Islam in Ladakh and contemporary cultural manifestations. It provides a comprehensive overview of different facets of Ladakh's rich cultural heritage, especially past historical, political and cultural linkages with neighbouring countries
Download or read book Buddhist Western Himalaya A politico religious history written by Omacanda Hāṇḍā and published by Indus Publishing. This book was released on 2001 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Lahul And Spiti And Kinnaur Districts Of Himachal Pradesh Buddhism Has Been A Living Religion Of The Major Bulk Of The Population. In This Book For The First Time An Integrated Socio-Political And Religious History Of This Region Has Been Attempted.
Download or read book Recent Research on Ladakh 6 written by Henry Osmaston and published by Motilal Banarsidass Publ.. This book was released on 1997 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The International Association for Ladakh Studies (IALS) was formed to provide contacts between all who are interested in the study of Ladakh to organise colloquia and to publish the proceedings and to issue a newsletter Ladakh Studies.
Download or read book The Yogins of Ladakh written by John Crook and published by Motilal Banarsidass Publ.. This book was released on 1997 with total page 510 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When John Crock of Bristol University began research in the Zangskar valley of Ladakh in 1977 his prime intention was to investigate the social anthropology of the area through studies of village life. In 1986 Crook returned to Ladakh with into the social organisation, history, meditational practices and philosophy of the yogins who still lived and practiced in the remote parts of the area. This book is a record of the author's adventurous journeys to meet some remarkable men. The yogins were often generous, providing accounts of their training, one of them allowing Crook to photograph a Mahamudra by the eminent Tipun Padma of this difficult work together with that of a biography of the great women yogin Machig Labdron provides the basis for extensive and original discussions of the meaning of Tibetan Buddhism and it's significance in our time.
Download or read book Rediscovery of Ladakh written by H. N. Kaul and published by Indus Publishing. This book was released on 1998 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Religion of the Dards in Ladakh written by Rohit Vohra and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Ladakh written by Siddiq Wahid and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A History of Buddhism in Ladakh written by Nawang Tsering and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A History Of Ladakh written by A.H. Francke and published by . This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Considered a pioneering work on the history, the culture and the society of Ladakh, the book examines in a captivating style its early history, various religious missions in and around Ladakh, royal dynasties of Ladakh, important battles fought in the area, etc.The book also discusses the culture and social life of the Ladakhi people.
Download or read book Ladakh written by Janet Rizvi and published by OUP India. This book was released on 1999-04-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ladakh, last outpost of Tibetan civilization, is isolated from the rest of India as well as Tibet by the world's highest mountains. This book has been accepted as a standard work since its first appearance in 1983. It contains a detailed analysis of the economic and social change that has taken place since 1974.
Download or read book Ladakh written by Pran Nath Chopra and published by New Delhi : S. Chand. This book was released on 1980 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Social, cultural, and religious life in Ladakh.
