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Langmusi/Taktsang Lhamo is a town in the Tibetan region of Amdo. It is somewhat popular with backpackers Interestingly, the town has a very violent conflict between it's two temples, the Serti and Kirti temples, over the worship of occult and demonic deities

SteppeShaman's tweet image. Langmusi/Taktsang Lhamo is a town in the Tibetan region of Amdo. It is somewhat popular with backpackers

Interestingly, the town has a very violent conflict between it's two temples, the Serti and Kirti temples, over the worship of occult and demonic deities
SteppeShaman's tweet image. Langmusi/Taktsang Lhamo is a town in the Tibetan region of Amdo. It is somewhat popular with backpackers

Interestingly, the town has a very violent conflict between it's two temples, the Serti and Kirti temples, over the worship of occult and demonic deities

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The Phari Kutshab served as the envoy of the Chogyal (King) of Sikkim in Tibet, overseeing the royal estates granted to the third Chogyal, Chakdor Namgyal (1686–1716), by the Sixth Dalai Lama, Tsangyang Gyatso. #Tibet #Sikkim #History #TibetHistory #FreeTibet #DalaiLama #Tibetan

HistoryTibetan's tweet image. The Phari Kutshab served as the envoy of the Chogyal (King) of Sikkim in Tibet, overseeing the royal estates granted to the third Chogyal, Chakdor Namgyal (1686–1716), by the Sixth Dalai Lama, Tsangyang Gyatso.
#Tibet #Sikkim #History #TibetHistory #FreeTibet #DalaiLama #Tibetan…

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🚨 India’s first driverless car has been unveiled by IISc, Wipro, and RV College in Bengaluru.


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Early 1900s anti-Russian satirical map produced by a Japanese student at Keio University during the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905). Source: Cornell Library PJ Mode Collection; BPL/Leventhal Map Center

vintagemapstore's tweet image. Early 1900s anti-Russian satirical map produced by a Japanese student at Keio University during the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905).

Source: Cornell Library PJ Mode Collection; BPL/Leventhal Map Center

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Joseph Rock and his Tibetan bodyguards during his expedition to the Tibetan Kingdom of Muli Rock (center-left) wears the robes of Tibetan nobility whilst his guards wear nomadic battle gear; Rock was granted special titles by the Tibetan Kings of Muli & Choni

SteppeShaman's tweet image. Joseph Rock and his Tibetan bodyguards during his expedition to the Tibetan Kingdom of Muli

Rock (center-left) wears the robes of Tibetan nobility whilst his guards wear nomadic battle gear; Rock was granted special titles by the Tibetan Kings of Muli & Choni

Joseph Rock was an Austrian explorer who went to the most remote parts of Tibet Most of the regions he visited remain inaccessible today except by (poor quality) mountain roads I am currently on an expedition retracing his path from Lijiang to Muli, Eastern Tibet

SteppeShaman's tweet image. Joseph Rock was an Austrian explorer who went to the most remote parts of Tibet

Most of the regions he visited remain inaccessible today except by (poor quality) mountain roads

I am currently on an expedition retracing his path from Lijiang to Muli, Eastern Tibet


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Kazakhs in Kashmir, 1950s By Milton J. Clark

TURK1CCULTURE's tweet image. Kazakhs in Kashmir, 1950s
By Milton J. Clark
TURK1CCULTURE's tweet image. Kazakhs in Kashmir, 1950s
By Milton J. Clark
TURK1CCULTURE's tweet image. Kazakhs in Kashmir, 1950s
By Milton J. Clark
TURK1CCULTURE's tweet image. Kazakhs in Kashmir, 1950s
By Milton J. Clark

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Joseph Rock was an Austrian explorer who went to the most remote parts of Tibet Most of the regions he visited remain inaccessible today except by (poor quality) mountain roads I am currently on an expedition retracing his path from Lijiang to Muli, Eastern Tibet

SteppeShaman's tweet image. Joseph Rock was an Austrian explorer who went to the most remote parts of Tibet

Most of the regions he visited remain inaccessible today except by (poor quality) mountain roads

I am currently on an expedition retracing his path from Lijiang to Muli, Eastern Tibet

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The Viking Buddha ..... In July, 1954, a small bronze buddha was unearthed in Helgö, Ekerö Island in Sweden, when archeologists were searching and digging a Viking ruin. It is now in the National Historical Museum, Stockholm. A quote from the original report. "The face is…

archeohistories's tweet image. The Viking Buddha ..... 

In July, 1954, a small bronze buddha was unearthed in Helgö, Ekerö Island in Sweden, when archeologists were searching and digging a Viking ruin. It is now in the National Historical Museum, Stockholm.

A quote from the original report. "The face is…

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“Learn from the Soviet Union, advance toward the world level of science.” - Chinese Poster (1958)

PicturesSoc's tweet image. “Learn from the Soviet Union, advance toward the world level of science.” - Chinese Poster (1958)

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