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Tibetans on Tibet  |
| Zhaxi Wangdui, male, was
born in 1923 in Lhasa, A lama with the Sera Monastery,
he followed the 14th Dalai Lama to India in 1959. In 1985,
he returned. He said: "Tibet
Is a Paradise Today." |
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Gedain San gmo, female, was born in
1918. Her monther was a household slave. She said: "My
daughter and I often quarreled. So, I lived alone. Household
of Benjor Lhunbo Village take turns to take care of
my daily life. --
I Am Satisfied With My Present Life."
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Norbu Cering, male, was born in 1945
in Tibet. He is a son of Padha Zhaxi Wangqug, formerlord
of the Padha Manor., A farmer of Bangior Lhunbo village,
Gyangze. "I married Zholha in 1979, my younger
brother fell in love with my wife and they married too.
So, three of us form a family, we have three sons and
we get along very well. -- I
am a son of Parlha Zhaxiwangqug
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| Lhaba, male, was born into the family
of a black smith, known as "black bone" in old
Tibet, in 1959 in Benjor Lhunbo Village, Jangra Township,
Gyangze County. He is a farmer and still lives in the
village.-- I
Used to Be a Black Smith <new> |
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| Marriage and Family |
| In 1999 the author conducted a social investigation
in Ngari, carefully examining all that he saw and heard
to produce an analysis providing a better understanding
of the customs and habits of the Tibetan race. The following
is an analysis of marriage customs in Tibet--Marriage
in Tibet: Principle and Morality |
| What about Marriage in Tibet, Are you
interested in it? Please follow us to Lhunbo village which
is located in Gyangze county of Xigaze -- Investigation
Report on Marriage in Bangjor Lhunbo Village in Tsang |
| Over the past 40 years, Tibet's social
and economic development and increase in income level
of Lhasa residents have brought about improvements in
consumption level and drastic changes in consumption structure.
-- Report on the Survey of Lhugu Residents in Lhasa --
Changes in Consumption
Level and Structure |
| How many children does a Tibetan herdsmen's
family want to have -- The
Outlook on procreate |
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| Common and Their Life |
Many Tibetan girls are called "Zhuoma", a
Tibetan word which means beautiful goddess.
In Zhongdian of Yunnan Province, I encountered three women
all from the same family with that name.
-- The
Three Zhuomas from a Tibetan Family |
| Soinam, 68, is a well-known
figure in Gyangze, Xigaze Prefecture, and most local residents
address him as Oso Soinam, with the added moniker meaning
silversmith in the Tibetan language. -- SilversmithSoinam |
| An elderly man who now spends a great
deal of time twisting wool and caring for his grandchildren.
-- Septuagenarian
Lhaqion |
| In tibet, a mysterious Zone, how about
there life? They fuse traditional and modern. Please read
-- Modern Life
in Tibet |
| It is very hard to fully understand
the Tibetan spirit. At times you may feel that you have
managed to get inside it, but then you realize that you
still far from grasping its essesce. In this unique land,a
singular natural world has con-tributed to creating an
everchanging people -- Nomadic
Life of Northern Tibet |
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| Returned
Tibetan Compatriots |
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