during the Sui and Tang dynasty‚ it faced opposition from the government during the Song dynasty. Confucianism lost government endorsement during the Sui and Tang but gained momentum during the Song as Neo-Confucianism. Yuan dynasty promoted Islam and Tibet Buddhism but ignored Confucianism. Different rulers sponsored and protected different religions but Confucianism and some form of Buddhism have always been alive in Chinese society from 600 to 1450. After much political disunity and chaos China was
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NEPAL TOURISM YEAR-2011 Nepal has given the plentiful tourism resources to Nepal. The natural scenery‚ high mountains‚ incomparable cultural heritage and numerous specialties have made Nepal a well known destination in the world of tourism map. The center for numerous adventure activities such as trekking‚ mountaineering‚ rafting‚ mountain biking‚ Paragliding‚ Jungle Safaris etc. Nepal is widely famous for adventure tourism activities among the visitors from around the world. Almost a million visitors
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Gautama Buddha and Buddhism Siddhartha Gautama is famously known as Gautama Buddha and was a sage who found the idea of Buddhism. The Buddha was known to possess supernatural powers and abilities. He was born in the holy land of Nepal and his journey of an ideal human started in India. Gautama Buddha began his ascetic life and discovered Buddhism and since then Buddhism has been popular throughout many civilizations and is one of the most ancient religions in the world‚ where people follow Buddha
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Pugs are known for their wrinkly‚ black and squished up faces. With a history going back to 400 B. C. in Japan and Tibet‚ pugs are loved by many people‚ and they’re adorable pets. You need special care if you want to own this wrinkly-faced dog. Pugs have always been prized in China. They were prized so much because they‚ the Chinese‚ looked at the pug’s wrinkles‚ and in the Chinese language‚ it resembles good luck symbols. Their wrinkles also formed the word "prince." They said that their name also
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warmer‚ not prickly‚ and has no lanolin‚ which makes it hypoallergenic. Alpaca is naturally water-repellent and difficult to ignite. Cashmere Cashmere is an extremely soft‚ luxury fabric made from the hair of the Kashmir goat. Native to India‚ Tibet‚ Turkistan‚ Iran‚ Iraq‚ and China‚ the Kashmir goat produces hair with a lofty feel and natural crimp.The natural crimp of cashmere fibres helps them interlock during processing and allows the fibres to be spun into a very fine and lightweight fabric
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College Prep English I 1/23/14 Mt. Everest Mt. Everest is the tallest mountain in the world at 29‚029 feet which would be the height of 20 Empire State buildings and 5 ½ miles above sea level. Mt. Everest straddles the border of Nepal and Tibet. Mt. Everest is part of the Himalaya mountains. It is named after Sir George Everest that never even saw the peak. The Tibetans and Sherpas call it “Chomolungma” meaning “Mother Goddess of the Earth”. Mt. Everest is over 60 million years old and was
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that remains is hot enough to light off the magnesium and the burning process continues. Polygamy (one man several wives) has been in practice for several thousand years. But did you know even Polyandry (one wife several husbands) is present in Tibet and some tribal places of India. Fraternal polyandry (like Draupadi of Mahabharata ‚ one woman gets married to all brothers) is still practiced in Jaunsar-Bawar tribals in Uttarakhand. Todas are tribal people residing in the Nilgiri hills in South
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very sacred to the Hindus. This river starts in the Himalayas and flows across the northern part of India and into Bangladesh and finally empties into the Bay of Bengal. The Ganges River flows a total of 1‚557 miles and provides water for southern Tibet‚ northern India‚ Nepal‚ and Bangladesh. This is a very important river for everyone‚ especially the Hindus‚ but f we do not take care of it will be destroyed by pollution. The Hindus use the Ganges River to cleanse their sins. They believe that the
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National Hero’s Of Nepal SUYESH JOSHI CLASS 5 SECTION A Gautam Buddha [pic] He was born in the year of 563 BC .He was born in lumbini. His father name was Sudhodhana and his mother name was Mayadevi. Siddhartha was the family name. As the boy reached the age of 16‚ his father arranged his marriage to Yaśodharā
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of Uttarakhand caused devastating floods and landslides in the country’s worst natural disaster since the 2004 tsunami. Though some parts of Himachal Pradesh‚ Haryana‚ Delhi and Uttar Pradesh in India‚ some regions of Western Nepal‚ and some parts of Western Tibet also experienced heavy rainfall‚ over 95% of the casualties occurred in Uttarakhand. As of 16 July 2013‚ according to figures provided by the Uttarakhand government‚ more than 5‚700 people were "presumed dead."] This total included 934 local residents
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