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1. Tibet

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   Religion and Culture
   Buddhism is the central pillar of Tibetan culture, particularly the Vajrayāna tradition, which flourished here beginning in the 7th century CE following the introduction of Buddhist teachings from India. Key religious figures include the Dalai Lama, traditionally seen as the spiritual and temporal leader, and the Panchen Lama.
   Tibetan religious practice is highly syncretic, blending esoteric Mahāyāna doctrines with indigenous Bön traditions. Monasteries, such as the [Potala Palace](/entries/potal…