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The Negotiation of Religious Identity of Muslim Women in Leh District, Ladakh [PDF]
HIMALAYA, 2020 This paper examines the negotiation of religious identity among Sunni Muslim women in Leh, Ladakh. Although Muslims in Leh share the same socio-cultural environment with Buddhists, the differences between the two communities have become more pronounced ...
Samina Rehman
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Traditional therapeutic practices in the Himalayan heartland of Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh, India - A qualitative exploration [PDF]
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative MedicineBackground: Traditional medicine systems have been essential components of health systems in rural areas, and areas with rich cultures and geographical isolation such as district Kinnaur.
Abhishek Sharma, Qutsia Tabasum
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The Heritage Buddhist Manuscripts of Ladakh Tibetan Buddhist Canons and the Perfection of Wisdom Sutra [PDF]
HIMALAYA, 2020 The history of the earliest transmission of Indian Buddhism to Tibet in the 7th– 8thcenturies is in essence the story of the transmission of its scriptures.
Georgios T. Halkias
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Modeling the Distribution and Environmental Preferences of the Ladakh Urial in the Arid Himalayas [PDF]
Ecology and EvolutionMountains play a crucial role in shaping the climate of an area and subsequently, the environments and species that are suited to those particular conditions.
Jeremy Roy Lambe +2 more
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Miscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development, 2006 The Himalayan mountain chain is orographically fragmented, both in the east-west and in the north-south directions. The latter area is characterised by a greater landscape diversity, owing to its zonality and the vertical zonation of both climate and ...
Zgorzelski Marek
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Indian Journal of DermatologyBackground: Skin diseases vary in different geographical areas as per their unique environmental characteristics. High-altitude skin diseases too are very different from that of plains.
Manas Chatterjee, Ruchi Hemdani
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AN ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL REVIEW OF THREE NOTABLE MEDICINAL PLANTS FOUND IN THE UNION TERRITORY OF LADAKH, INDIA [PDF]
Exploratory Animal and Medical Research, 2023 The paper deals with the thorough review of ethnopharmacological knowledge of three medicinal plants (Mentha longifolia, Peganum harmala, and Podophyllum hexandrum) of Union Territory of Ladakh, India, their traditional practices by the inhabitants of ...
Mohd Shabir , Amama Banoo, Mohd Salim
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Organoleptic evaluation of Ladakhi churpe enriched with apricot and spinach [PDF]
Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, 2022 Dried dairy products viz. churpe-balls and churpe-strips were developed with the incorporation of apricot powder into cottage cheese at different levels (05, 10, 15 and 20%) and spinach powder at levels 03, 06, 09 and 12 percent, respectively.
Anwar Hussain +4 more
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Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2022 The objective of this study was to explore the effect of Spirulina and Chlorella as a dietary supplement on the growth performance of broiler chicken at high altitude.
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A survey on backyard poultry farming in Leh-Ladakh region
Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2022 Leh-Ladakh, India is situated at 3000-3500 m above mean sea level, where harsh climatic environment is characterized by hypobaric-hypoxia, low humidity, high UV radiation and extreme variation in ambient temperature (-20 to +30ºC), which causes high ...
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