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The narrative chronicles a seven-month trek through the remote Tibetan regions of Western Nepal in 1956, undertaken by the author and his Nepalese companion, Pasang Khambache Sherpa. Covering over a thousand miles and crossing numerous high passes, the journey aimed to explore the diverse cultures and Tibetan religious practices of these secluded areas. Notably, the region of Dolpo stands out, as it remains largely untouched by foreign visitors, offering unique insights into its spiritual traditions and local life.
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Himalayan Pilgrimage, David Snellgrove
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- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- Himalayan Pilgrimage
- Subtitle
- A Study of Tibetan Religion by a Traveller Through Western Nepal
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Snellgrove
- Publisher
- Orchid Press Publishing Limited
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 392
- ISBN13
- 9789745241381
- Category
- Maps and Travel, Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- The narrative chronicles a seven-month trek through the remote Tibetan regions of Western Nepal in 1956, undertaken by the author and his Nepalese companion, Pasang Khambache Sherpa. Covering over a thousand miles and crossing numerous high passes, the journey aimed to explore the diverse cultures and Tibetan religious practices of these secluded areas. Notably, the region of Dolpo stands out, as it remains largely untouched by foreign visitors, offering unique insights into its spiritual traditions and local life.