By Jun Xing, Pak-sheung Ng

The ebook explores the becoming pressure among indigenous schooling, the educating and studying of local wisdom, cultural background and traditions and the dynamics of globalization from the Asian point of view. It brings jointly a exclusive and multidisciplinary crew of Asian students and practitioners from Nepal, Korea, India, Japan, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, Hong Kong, Taiwan, mainland China, and the U.S.. After showcasing six in-depth case reviews of neighborhood cultural traditions from East, South and Southeast Asia, the ebook examines quite a few pedagogical options within the instructing and studying of indigenous wisdom and tradition within the quarter, reflecting either foreign traits and the specified neighborhood and nearby features because of the large range inside Asian societies.

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The paper also attempts to shed light on indigenous knowledge on food and culture based on our composite heritage. D. com © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2016 J. Xing and P. D. Tamang to contribute to, on the one hand, higher education, learning and upgrading general information, and, on the other, providing interesting and entertaining reading materials for the general public. 1 Á Á Á The Context Geomorphologically speaking, the plate tectonics in terms of the Indian plate collides with the Tibetan plate to form the mighty Himalayas.

The northern regions of Nepal where Tamang, Sherpa, Thankali, Yalmoli, or Gurung indigenous groups inhabit, the food is likely to be closer to Tibetan taste and flavor with dumplings, dried meat, fermented vegetables, pickles, corn mush, and noodles or soups. In the south along the flat plains of Nepal which border India and where ethnic groups such as Maithali, Awadi, Bhojpuri, Madeshi, and Tharu, the food may resemble that of north Indian dishes. Common taste and flavors are curry, rice, lentils, yoghurt, papad, sabjis, or vegetables and sweet meat dishes but with less spices and oil.

Originally, this festival was held in 4 Vajrayana is a genre of Buddhism in Nepal such as Therevada Buddism in Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, or Cambodia or Mahayana Buddhism in Tibet. Unlike Hinayana Buddism which is orthodox and calls for ascetic life of a monk to reach Sunniyata or Nirvana, Vajrayana Buddhism is closer to Mahayana Buddhism and follows the belief that one can lead a live of householder and yet achieve Nirvana. 5 Jantar meaning symbols, icons, and figurines or amulets; mantar meaning recitation or formulaic prayers and chantings and tantar meaning mystical rituals are part of the Vajrayana Buddism.

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