Tourism and Buddhist Monasteries of Ladakh Himalayas

Name: Tourism and Buddhist Monasteries of Ladakh Himalayas
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By Jinha, Prem Singh

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Ladakh, isolated for centuries, therefore, preserved unique historical monuments and cultural heritage. Recent post fast development activities and tourism in Ladakh have created alarming situation. Hence, we need to imply sustainable development policy, so that besides others we can be able to preserve our rich heritage. This book is an attempt to tell the monastic history of the Buddhist monasteries and the alarming situation of migratory birds. I hope this work will be useful for teacher and students who are interested ladakh studies. About The Author:- Dr. Prem Singh Jina is a renowned scholar and writer and the senior faculty member of Economics Department of Central Institute of Buddhist Studies, Leh-Ladakh. Dr. Prem Singh Jina has made very significant contribution to Ladakh Studies. His publication include some twenty-one books and over one hundred papers. Some of these, specially those on pasture ecology, ecotourism, culture-tourism, and Monastic studies have earned international recognition. He has presented 21 papers in the International Conferences and 71 papers in the National Conferences. His famous books are High Pastureland of Ladakh (1995), Tourism in Ladakh Himalaya (1994), Ladakh: The Land and the People (1996), Lamauru Monastery of Ladakh Himalaya (1999), Ladakh: Past and Present (2000), Ladakh Profile (2005) and Ladakh Himalaya: Past and preset (2006). Currently Dr. Prem Singh Jina is attached with Central Institute of Buddhist Studies, Leh-Ladakh and is actively doing his research work on Ladakh. Contents:- Preface Introduction Geology of Ladakh Sindhu: A Great Trans-Himalayan River Ornithological Study in Ladakh Ladakh: A Home of Endangered Species Fossils from Ladakh Flora of Ladakh First Hand Tibetan Manuscript on Shyang Monastery of Ladakh Ganglas Samstan Phug (Tib. sgan glas bsam gtan phug): A Cave Temple of Ganglas in Leh, Ladakh Stongde Monastery of Zanskar Taru (Tib, ta-ru-dgon) Gonpa Hanu Gonpa: A Geluk pa Order

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Number of Pages:: 298
Release Date:: 2006-10-30
Publication Date:: 2006-10-30
Publisher:: Kalpaz Publications
Languages:: Published: English, Original: English
ISBN10:: 8178355183
Minimum Reading Age:: 10
Maximum Reading Age:: 100
Weight:: 500 g

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