<p>The main objective of this blog is to post translations from Tibetan and Chinese blog posts, written by Tibetans in Tibet and China.</p>
<p>The text examines the importance of folk songs in the Ladakh region of the Indian Himalayas. Handed down through oral tradition, these songs are integral parts of social and cultural events such as births, marriages, and festivals of any kind. (Mark Premo-Hopkins 2004-03-02)</p>
The Lhasa Project aims at documenting the contemporary neighborhoods of Lhasa, including their histories, using mapping, visual documentation, textual research and oral histories. The initiative consists of many distinct projects with separate administration. Some of the major projects include the Sera project, the Lingkor project, the Meru Monastery project, and others.
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