"Journey to Lhasa and Central Tibet" offers a rare and insightful glimpse into a world largely unknown to outsiders. Sarat Chandra Das, a pioneering explorer, meticulously documents the social life and cultural customs of Tibet, with a focus on Lhasa and the surrounding central region.
This historical travelogue provides invaluable observations on Tibetan society, capturing a moment in time before significant external influences altered the landscape. Readers interested in the history and geography of Asia, particularly China and the areas bordering Mongolia, will find this work captivating. Explore the intricacies of Tibetan culture, its traditions, and the daily lives of its people through the eyes of a keen and observant traveler. "Journey to Lhasa and Central Tibet" remains a significant anthropological record, offering a rich tapestry of social and cultural details that continue to fascinate and inform.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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