A Journey in Ladakh: Encounters with Buddhism
by:
Andrew Harvey (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780618056750 (0618056750)
ASIN: 618056750
Publish date: April 20th 2000
Publisher: Mariner Books
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Travel,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Academic,
Cultural,
Religion,
Philosophy,
College,
India,
Asia,
Spirituality,
Buddhism
Ladakh is a windswept mountainous region of Jammu and Kashmir, bordered by the Himalayan Mountains to the South and the Kunlun Mountains to the North. Although Ladakh formerly was a thriving trading crossroads, with the Chinese government’s closing of borders to Tibet and Central Asia, it declined i...