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Religions, 2020 This essay will explore the challenges presented by transgressive rituals, particularly the secret and wisdom-consort consecrations found in the Mahāyoga and Yoginī tantras.
David B. Gray
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The early Eocene rise of the Gonjo Basin, SE Tibet: From low desert to high forest
Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2020 Views differ on the uplift history of the SE Tibetan Plateau and causal geodynamic mechanisms, yet reliable age-constrained paleoaltimetry in this region could test growth models of the entire plateau.
Zhongyu Xiong +14 more
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The Innovation, 2021 The Sichuan-Tibet railway of China starts from the western Sichuan basin and subsequently runs across the “Roof of the World”-Tibet plateau, which is dubbed “Sky-high road”.
Yi-guo Xue +6 more
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TIBETAN RELATIONSHIP “CHO-YON” IN QIN SOURCES MID. XVII - END XVIII CENTURIES
RUDN Journal of World History, 2018 In the relations between Tibet and the Qing Empire an important place belongs to the traditional spiritual-patronal principle of Choi-yon, according to which the supreme lama of Tibet was considered as the religious counselor and mentor of the Emperor ...
B U Kitinov, A G Lyulina
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Grazing decreases carbon storage in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau grasslands
Communications Earth & EnvironmentGrasslands on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau play a crucial role in carbon sequestration and livestock farming. However, carbon storage and the environmental effects of grazing in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau grasslands are not well understood. Here, we utilised the
Xiaotao Huang +7 more
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Estimating reference crop evapotranspiration with elevation based on an improved HS model
Hydrology Research, 2019 Estimation of ET0 in high-elevation (above sea level, ASL) areas of Tibet presents unique challenges: scarcity of monitoring stations, short-time coverage of meteorological data, low-oxygen and low-pressure environment, and strong solar radiation.
Pengcheng Tang +5 more
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We Measure the Earth with Our Bodies by Tsering Yangzom Lama
Transcript: An e-Journal of Literary and Cultural Studies, 2023 We Measure the Earth with Our Bodies, the debut novel of Tsering Yangzom Lama, is a gripping tale of deprivation, displacement and distorted representation that grapples with raw emotions and harsh realities.
Paddaja Roy
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Himalayan Gilt Bronzes from Nepal and Tibet
, 1998 Photograph of the exhibition "Himalayan Gilt Bronzes from Nepal and Tibet," May 17-September 13, 1998, held at the Dallas Museum of ...
Contreras, Alex
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“Do Not Even Think about Giving Me Less Chang”
HIMALAYAIn the Himalayas every household has a still. Fermented and distilled beverages are integral to community rituals and gatherings, and play a central role in economies of labor exchange and systems of local taxation that go back centuries.
Mason Brown +2 more
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HIMALAYATibetan pastoralists often say that many know how to graze animals (ཟོག་ལུག་འཚོ་བ), but few know how to nurture them (ཟོག་ལུག་སྐྱོང་བ). Skyong (སྐྱོང) means nurturing or attending to something or someone with tenderness.
Huatse Gyal
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