I ndia’s Himalayan region of Ladakh, or Little Tibet, one of the highest regions of the world, was isolated from the outside world until opening to development and the global economy in the 1970s.

Film Studies of Traditional Tibetan Life and Culture: Ladakh, India (86.13.5-4OP) National Museum of Natural History. Object Details. ... Ladakh, India. Numbers 1-12 monk in costume with face on front ...

One by one, 13 Buddhist monks wearing brightly colored silk costumes and wide-brimmed black hats, stepped onto the rectangular courtyard of the Hemis monastery. They began ...

The Losar festival marks the beginning of the New Year for the people of Ladakh. It is a rather important festival for them, and arrives two-months in advance in Ladakh according to the Tibetan ...

This summer, get ready for an exciting time in Ladakh and the Union Territory is gearing up for the third edition of the Nomadic Festival 2023. This time it is going to be held from July 15-16 at ...

Slide photographs shot in Taktak Village, Ladakh, India. Numbers 1 children sitting in line; 3-4 groupd of children sitting on floor; 5-8 monk in costume kneeling infront of monks talking, ...