Himalayan Anthropology: The Indo-Tibetan Interface

administrative animals Anthropology Asia Bhotias Bön Brahman Buddha Buddhist called caste system central ceremony Chetris Chinese Chogyal clan cultural Dalai Lama deity demons Dhikur District dominant dto-mbas dyad economic ethnic female function fund Fürer-Haimendorf gods grain groups Gurung guthi hierarchy Himalayas Hindu Hinduism household human important India Jatra jyāpu Jyapus Kathmandu Valley Khas Khola Kinnaur Kinnaurese kinship Kirghiz land language Lepcha Lhasa lineage living Magars male Malla Kingdom marriage married monasteries monks mountain Mundakuppe Na-khi Naso Nepal Nepalese Newar officer Pamirs Panchayat percent person Pokhara political pollution polyandry Pön population priests pūjā purity Pyangaon Rajputs rank refugees region Regmi relations relationship religion religious responses rice rites ritual role salt Sanskrit Satepa settlement Sherpas shigu Sikkim Sikkimese sketch social society spirits status structure subceremonies Sunuwar Syesyos symbolic Tamangs Thakali Thulung Tibet Tibetan Tichurong tion trade traditional untouchables Vajracharya village worship