Artisan at work

Treasure in the mountains....Rewalsar

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October 29th 2011
Tensing is 37 and hails from central Tibet, where together with his mother and a group of Tibetan nuns he escaped Chinese persecution in 1984 via a treacherous 14 day journey across the Himalayan plateau and into India. He has had a good education in India, and has lived in the USA and Spain. Now he lives in Rewalsar where his mother also lives the life of a Tibetan nun and his sister runs an exce ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more