
In Himalayan cultures most objects are created with a specific purpose, often in the context of religious practices or special occasions marking life events, but also as part of everyday secular activities. These images and objects function as part of living practices, whether individual, familial, professional, or communal.
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Objects in the Exhibition



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Religions
In Himalayan regions and culturally connected regions of Inner Asia the main religious traditions are Buddhism, Hinduism, and Bon.

Art & Religious Practice
Art in Himalayan regions and culturally related areas of Inner Asia plays an important role in the everyday and religious life of the people.

