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  2. Himalayan Art Resources - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] Since 1998, Jeff Watt, a Himalayan and Tibetan art scholar, has been the director and chief Curator of the HAR website. [5] [6] By 2013, the website included about 45,000 images from public and private collections; [7] [8] this number of images more than doubled by 2018, and included images from about 1000 collections and repositories. [9]

  3. Mikhail Tolstykh - Wikipedia

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    Mikhail Sergeyevich Tolstykh (Russian: Михаил Сергеевич Толстых; Ukrainian: Михайло Сергійович Толстих, romanized: Mykhailo Serhiiovych Tolstykh; 19 July 1980 – 8 February 2017), better known by his nom de guerre Givi (Гиви), was a Ukrainian separatist officer wanted for war crimes.

  4. Traditional Tibetan medicine - Wikipedia

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    Traditional Tibetan medicine refers to a centuries-old traditional medical system that employs a complex approach to diagnosis, incorporating techniques such as Venesection, Moxibustion, Compression Therapy, Medicinal Bathing, massage and pharmacology that relies on a complex formulary of multi-ingredient drugs that use herbs, minerals, metals, and animal products.

  5. G. B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment

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    The G.B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment is the focal agency of the Indian government to advance scientific knowledge about the Indian Himalayan Region, and to evolve integrated management strategies, demonstrate their efficacy for conservation of natural resources, and to ensure environmentally sound development in this region.

  6. Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art - Wikipedia

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    The museum was created by Jacques Marchais, (1887-1948) an American woman, to serve as a bridge between the West and the rich ancient and cultural traditions of Tibet and the Himalayan region. [2] Marchais designed her educational center to be an all-encompassing experience: it was built to resemble a rustic Himalayan monastery with extensive ...

  7. Shanghai Himalayas Museum - Wikipedia

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    Filling the City with Dreams (2008), performance art, Shanghai Zendai MoMA. Shanghai Himalayas Museum (Chinese: 上海喜玛拉雅美术馆), formerly known as Shanghai Zendai MoMA (上海证大现代艺术馆), is a privately funded, non-profit art institute in Pudong, Shanghai, China, focusing on art exhibition, education, collection, research and academic exchanges, established by the ...

  8. Thirty-five Confession Buddhas - Wikipedia

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    The Thirty-Five Confession Buddhas are a common subject depicted in Himalayan Buddhist paintings and sculpture. There are at least three different iconographic systems for depicting the Thirty-Five Buddhas, based on the different descriptions found in ritual texts and commentaries by different authors including Nagarjuna, [nb 1] Sakya Paṇḍita, Jonang Tāranātha and Je Tsongkhapa.

  9. List of Himalayan monasteries and shrines - Wikipedia

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    Monasteries of Vajrayana Buddhism are found throughout Himalayan range in Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan and Pakistan; the earliest being Samye Monastery Samye in Tibet. The religious structures [3] of Vajrayana Buddhism in the Himalayan belt are seen as Monasteries, Lhakhangs/ Gomphas and Chortens. In Mahayana Buddhism they are known as Chaityas ...