This Bengali Entered Tibet as a Spy, And Came Back an Eminent Buddhist Scholar! - The Better India

The Better India

This Bengali Entered Tibet as a Spy, And Came Back an Eminent Buddhist Scholar! The Better India “In the European imagination, Tibet and its capital, Lhasa, were a fantasy, a fabled paradise of spirituality locked away from the world. In the late 1700s, Tibet began denying entry to Westerners, its government—under pressure from China—reluctant ...

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