The Yogins of Ladakh: A Pilgrimage Among the Hermits of the Buddhist Himalayas
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Edition
1st. ed.
Publisher
ISBN
9788120814790
Length
464p., B/W Illustrations 48; 8.8" X 5.7"
Subjects
When John Crook of Bristol Universtiy began research in the Zangskar valley of Ladakh in 1977 is prime intention was to investigate the social anthropology of the area through studies of village life.
In 1986 Crook returned to Ladakh with Tibetologist James Low to enquire fully into the social organization, history, Meditational practices and philosophy of the yogins who still lived and practiced in the remote parts of the area. This book is a record of the ...