The Buddhist Trail in Himachal: A Travel GuideSwati Mitra The Buddhist Trail in Himachal takes the traveler through the magnificent landscape of the world s youngest mountains sheltering some of its oldest monasteries. From the near perfect beauty of Lower Kinnaur to the austere splendour of Lahaul-Spiti, this highly visual guidebook charts both the majesty of the setting and the strength of spirit and faith that has allowed for habitation, and travel, here. |
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Spread of Buddhism | 30 |
Ministry of Tourism and Culture Government of India | 59 |
Kaza | 65 |
Dhankar | 101 |
Dharamshala | 107 |
Rewalsar | 117 |
Adventure Sports | 125 |
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