Glossary

Browse hundreds of definitions and audio pronunciations for terms essential to learning about Himalayan art and cultures. Read from A to Z or sort by topic. Look for glossary terms underlined in content throughout Project Himalayan Art to learn as you go.

Inner Asia

Inner Asia

Inner Asia is a broad geographic term referring to diverse Mongolian regions including present-day Mongolia, Inner Mongolia, Buryatia, Tuva, and ancient territories traditionally occupied by Tangut and Manchu people, as well as areas of Western China. In some contexts Tibetan regions are also considered part of Inner Asia.


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