This Book is substantially based on the empirical research findings of the author on Buddhist women in Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim of India and Tibet Autonomous Region of China. The vital information is Gathered under the following chapters:
1. Position, climate, economy, the legends and Importance of being a tribe.
2. The Striking Features of the tribes in General in North East India Basic Tenets of Buddhism: Striking Features of Mahayana Vajrayana/ Tibetan Buddhism.
The Tibetans and the Believers in Tibetan buddhism. Striking Features of Heenayana Buddhism as Compared to Mahayana Buddhism. Ethnic Groups of Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh and Theeir Marriage customs/ rituals. Culture, Custom Society, Language and Religion. Political Structures and Situations. Developments and Integration in India and China. Position of Wome (in sikkim and Arunachal) Before and After Buddhism. Position of women in south west china (Tibet). Concludion: Is Women's Empowerment Possible? |
