Asoka: Buddhism from Asia to Scandinavia
Ladakhi Ladakh men Kashmir 1890s
Ladakhi men in Jammu and Kashmir. Unknown photographer. Ladakh, is the most northern and remote part of India. There are many monasteries in the region where Tibetan Buddhism is practised. Leh is the capital and was the centre of a number of important trade routes for Central Asia throughout the centuries. This is partly the reason that the people of Ladakh come from a number of different ethnic groups. Public domain file from Wikimedia, downloaded by Fowler&fowler, 2007 . Wikimedia
Ladakhi Ladakh men Kashmir 1890s
Ladakhi men in Jammu and Kashmir. Unknown photographer. Ladakh, is the most northern and remote part of India. There are many monasteries in the region where Tibetan Buddhism is practised. Leh is the capital and was the centre of a number of important trade routes for Central Asia throughout the centuries. This is partly the reason that the people of Ladakh come from a number of different ethnic groups. Public domain file from Wikimedia, downloaded by Fowler&fowler, 2007 . Wikimedia