Kora — can refer to: * Kora (instrument), a stringed musical instrument of West African origin * Kora (pilgrimage), a type of pilgrimage in the Buddhist tradition * Kora (tribe), another name for the Banjaras, a tribe of central India * Kora (sword), a… … Wikipedia
Tsozong Gongba Monastery — Infobox Mountain Name = Tsozong Gongba Monastery Photo = Caption = Elevation = 3,540 metres Location = Tibet (China) Range = Assam Himalaya Coordinates = coord|36|00|19|N|83|56|23|E|type:mountain First ascent = 1040 Guru Rimpoché Easiest route =… … Wikipedia
Japa mala — A Japa mala or mala (Sanskrit: sa. माला; IAST|mālā, meaning garland [Harvnb|Apte|1965|p=758.] ) is a set of beads commonly used by Hindus and Buddhists, usually made from 108 beads, though other numbers, usually divisible by 9, are also used.… … Wikipedia
Boudhanath — (Devnagari: बूदनाथ) (also called Bouddhanath, Bodhnath or Baudhanath or the Khāsa Caitya) is one of the holiest Buddhist sites in Bouddha, Nepal. It is known as Khāsti by Newars as Bauddha or Bodh nāth by modern speakers of Nepali. [Snellgrove,… … Wikipedia
Hindu prayer beads — Set of Japa mala, made from Tulasi wood, with head bead in foreground. A Japa mala or mala (Sanskrit:माला; mālā, meaning garland … Wikipedia
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India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
Lake Manasarovar — Mapam Yumco མ་ཕམ་གཡུ་མཚོ། Manasa Sarovar मानस सरोवर (July 2006) Location Tibet Coordinates … Wikipedia
Mandé peoples — Mandé Total population 27 million Regions with significant populations West Africa Languages Mande languages Religion Muslim Related ethnic groups … Wikipedia
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