Cultures and Religions of the Himalayan Region

Summer 2004

Janice Leigh
Windsor School District, Windsor, VT
Romancing The Mani Stone: An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Art and Culture of the Himalayas

Focusing on Tibet

Land

Sources and Websites:

Tibetan and Himalayan Digital Library: http://iris.lib.virginia.edu/tibet/

Latse Contemporary Tibetan Cultural Library: http://www.latse.org

Museums:

Newark Museum: http://www.newarkmuseum.org/

Smithsonian Freer Gallery: http://www.asia.si.edu/

Metropolitan Museum of Art-Asian Art:
http://www.metmuseum.org/Works_of_Art/department.asp?dep=6

Philadelphia Museum of Art:
http://www.philamuseum.org/exhibitions/exhibits/mandala/wheel.shtml

Organizations:

Vermont Peace Academy:
http://www.children-of-the-earth.org/vtpa.htm

Tibetan Association of Vermont, c/o Tibetan Associations of the Americas:
http://www.tibet.com/Address/americas.html


Applicable Vermont Frameworks and Standards

Comprehensive Source Lists: Background Reading, Materials, Discography, Videography

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

People
Animals
Beliefs
Arts

Home

In Gratitude

Connections

Music


This site was created by Janice Leigh at the NEH Summer Institute "Cultures and Religions of the Himalayan Region," held at the College of the Holy Cross, Summer 2004