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Mugali People
The Mugali are a remote Tibetan Buddhist tribe in Nepal who speak the main dialect of the Mugom language Mugom language, also known as Mugom-ket, is the Sino-Tibetan language of the Mugali Tibetan people, Mugali people of Mugu District, Mugu district in Nepal (ISO 639-3: ethnologue:muk, mukGlottoCode: mugo1238. Language name Mugom speakers self-i .... There have been attempts to create public health materials for them that take into account their culture. Sourcesshort page on health initiative with the Mugali Ethnic groups in Nepal {{Asia-ethno-group-stub ...
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Tibetan Buddhist
Tibetan Buddhism (also referred to as Indo-Tibetan Buddhism, Lamaism, Lamaistic Buddhism, Himalayan Buddhism, and Northern Buddhism) is the form of Buddhism practiced in Tibet and Bhutan, where it is the dominant religion. It is also in majority regions surrounding the Himalayas, Himalayan areas of India (such as Ladakh, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, and a minority in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand), in much of Central Asia, in the southern Siberian regions such as Tuva, and in Mongolia. Tibetan Buddhism evolved as a form of Mahayana, Mahāyāna Buddhism stemming from the latest stages of Indian Buddhism (which also included many Vajrayana, Vajrayāna elements). It thus preserves many Indian Buddhist Tantra, tantric practices of the Gupta Empire, post-Gupta Medieval India, early medieval period (500 to 1200 CE), along with numerous native Tibetan developments. In the pre-modern era, Tibetan Buddhism spread outside of Tibet primarily due to the influence of the Mongol Empire, M ...
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Nepal
Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne, सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mainly situated in the Himalayas, but also includes parts of the Indo-Gangetic Plain, bordering the Tibet Autonomous Region of China to the north, and India in the south, east, and west, while it is narrowly separated from Bangladesh by the Siliguri Corridor, and from Bhutan by the Indian state of Sikkim. Nepal has a diverse geography, including fertile plains, subalpine forested hills, and eight of the world's ten tallest mountains, including Mount Everest, the highest point on Earth. Nepal is a multi-ethnic, multi-lingual, multi-religious and multi-cultural state, with Nepali as the official language. Kathmandu is the nation's capital and the largest city. The name "Nepal" is first recorded in texts from the Vedic period of the India ...
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Mugom Language
Mugom language, also known as Mugom-ket, is the Sino-Tibetan language of the Mugali Tibetan people, Mugali people of Mugu District, Mugu district in Nepal (ISO 639-3: ethnologue:muk, mukGlottoCode: mugo1238. Language name Mugom speakers self-identify as ''“Moa,”'' and are referred to as ''“Mugali”'' by non-Tibetan peoples of the area. Mugom speakers simply refer to their language as ''“mugu jillako bhote bhasa,”'' lit. ‘the Tibetan language of Mugu district.’ Speakers Mugom is spoken by roughly 500 people originating from the village of Mugugau along the Karnali River, Mugu Karnali River in Mugum Karmarong Rural Municipality.Japola, Mari-Sisco. (2002). Mugom Survey. United Mission to Nepal, Mugu Education Project internal report: unpublished. The language is specifically associated with Mugali people. A small diaspora community of Mugali exists in Boudhanath, Bouddha, in the northeast part of Kathmandu. Language vitality In 2002, a sociolinguistic study fou ...
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