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Page 14
... practice the Tibetan school of Buddhism . Just another fourteen kilometers up north from here , one reaches Kibber . Surrounded by the majestic Himalayas at an altitude of 4205 mtrs above sea level and facing the exuberating Pin valley ...
... practice the Tibetan school of Buddhism . Just another fourteen kilometers up north from here , one reaches Kibber . Surrounded by the majestic Himalayas at an altitude of 4205 mtrs above sea level and facing the exuberating Pin valley ...
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... practice of Sattee or Sati ( forced cruel immolation of widows on the funeral pyre of their husbands . ) Ray's own sister - in - law was a victim of this practice . Ray fought this obnoxious system , tooth and nail . The Viceroy , Lord ...
... practice of Sattee or Sati ( forced cruel immolation of widows on the funeral pyre of their husbands . ) Ray's own sister - in - law was a victim of this practice . Ray fought this obnoxious system , tooth and nail . The Viceroy , Lord ...
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... practice has other connotations , it also expresses a thought spared for the food of the avians . The inclusion of animals in Jataka tales in Buddhism and ten incarnations of Lord Vishnu , not to mention the use of animal motifs in ...
... practice has other connotations , it also expresses a thought spared for the food of the avians . The inclusion of animals in Jataka tales in Buddhism and ten incarnations of Lord Vishnu , not to mention the use of animal motifs in ...
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