tibetan plateau
1Tibetan Plateau — The Qinghai Tibetan Plateau lies between the Himalayan range to the south and the Taklamakan Desert to the north. The Tibetan Plateau (Tibetan: བོད་ས་མཐོ།, Wylie: bod sa mtho), also known as the Qinghai–Tibetan (Qingzang) Plateau (Chinese …
2Tibetan Buddhism — [An alternative term, lamaism , apparently derives from Chinese lama jiao and was used to distinguish Tibetan Buddhism from Han Chinese Buddhism, fo jiao . The term was taken up by western scholars including Hegel, as early as 1822. (cite book… …
3Tibetan culture — Tibetan Monk churning butter tea Tibetan culture developed under the influence of a number of factors. Contact with neighboring countries and cultures including Nepal, India and China have influenced the development of Tibetan culture, but the… …
4Plateau Pika — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1] …
5Tibetan people — བོད་པ། 藏族 Top: Milarepa • Thubten Gyatso • Buton Rinchen Drub • Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme • Gendun Drup Bottom …
6Tibetan language — Infobox Language name=Tibetan nativename=བོད་སྐད་ bod skad familycolor=Sino Tibetan states=China, India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan region=Tibet, Kashmir, Baltistan speakers=6,150,000Fact|date=September 2008 fam1=Sino Tibetan fam2=Tibeto Burman fam3 …
7Tibetan antelope — Chiru redirects here. For the Indian actor, see Chiranjeevi. Holozoa Tibetan Antelope Pantholops hodgsonii Conservation status …
8Tibetan Sand Fox — Taxobox name = Tibetan Sand FoxMSW3 Wozencraft | id=14000872] status = LC status system = iucn2.3 status ref = IUCN2006|assessors=Schaller Ginsberg|year=2004|id=23061|title=Vulpes ferrilata|downloaded=9 May 2006 Database entry includes… …
9Plateau — For other meanings, see Plateau (disambiguation). Island in the Sky, Canyonlands National Park …
10Tibetan culture under Chinese rule — Tibet declared independence from China in 1913, after which the Dalai Lama continued to act as both the religious head of Tibetan’s Buddhist populace and as the political head of this de facto independent nation. This unique characteristic of… …
