Himalayan Nature and Tibetan Buddhist Culture in Arunachal Pradesh, India a Study of Monpa Series: International Perspectives in Geography

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Kazuharu Mizuno, Lobsang Tenpa Himalayan Nature and Tibetan Buddhist Culture in Arunachal Pradesh, India A Study of Monpa Series: International Perspectives in Geography

Gives an up-to-date description of the situation of the state of Arunachal Pradesh Presents the society and culture of the Monpa people, who have historically deep ties with Tibet and the Tibetan Buddhist faith Provides insightful analysis of human life related to Tibetan Buddhism, Bon, animism and the nature and agriculture in the Monpa people’s area 2015, XIV, 196 p. 147 illus., 65 illus. in This is the first book to systematically describe the formation and historical changes of the color. Monpa people’s area (Monyul) through its nature, society, culture, religion, agriculture and historically deep ties with Bhutan, Tibet and the Tibetan Buddhist faith. The state of Arunachal Printed book Pradesh is located in the northeastern part of India, surrounded by the borders of Assam, Hardcover Bhutan, and Tibet (China). There has been a long history of conflict over the sovereignty of this 119,99 € | £109.99 | $149.99 area between India and China. Foreigners were prohibited from entering the state until the [1] 128,39 € (D) | 131,99 € (A) | CHF 1990s and the area has been veiled in secrecy until recently. Thus, there are not many 141,50 academically researched works on the region. This book serves as an essential guide for Softcover anyone who would like to learn about a unique geographical area of Monpa. 102,79 € | £84.99 | $129.99 [1]109,99 € (D) | 113,07 € (A) | CHF 121,50 eBook 85,59 € | £67.99 | $99.00 [2]85,59 € (D) | 85,59 € (A) | CHF 97,00 Available from your library or springer.com/shop MyCopy [3] Printed eBook for just € | $ 24.99 springer.com/mycopy

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