Notions of Lha among the Brogpa of Ladakh

This paper explores the different conceptual meanings and connotations of the term lha among an ethnolinguistic community called Brogpa in Ladakh, India, which provides a focused religious context. It addresses the notion of lha in light of Brogpa’s cosmology, religious celebrations, local deity emb...

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Main Author: Proletina Robova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Paris 2023-01-01
Series:European Bulletin of Himalayan Research
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/ebhr/1928