Buddhists do battle in world's highest horse race
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Buddhists do battle in world's highest horse race

Kathmandu : Nepal | Sep 20, 2012 at 3:37 AM PDT
Source: DAWN
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The clansmen and monks of the mystical land of Upper Dolpa first gathered eight centuries ago to pray, feast, fight over property and vie for the title of fastest horseman in the Himalayas. They have met every 12 years since in the Tibetan Year of the Dragon for a festival in modern-day Nepal centred around... FULL ARTICLE AT DAWN
 
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