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Explore the rich traditions of the Tibetan New Year, a cornerstone of Tibetan culture. This insightful exploration delves into the origins, evolution, and unique customs of this significant festival, offering a window into the heart of Tibetan society. Discover the blend of religious ceremonies, folk entertainment, and regional variations that make this celebration so special. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts alike, Tibetan Calendar New Year unveils the cultural heritage and historical context of Losar. Learn about the preparations, ghost-driving rituals, and family reunions that define this time of year. Gain a deeper understanding of Tibetan beliefs, from the significance of the Tibetan calendar to the influence of Buddhism. This volume is a must-read for anyone interested in anthropology, Asian studies, or the vibrant tapestry of Chinese culture.
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