Top 10 Mysteries in Tibet
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Top 10 Mysteries in Tibet

Update: Jan. 14th, 2013

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Top 10 Mysteries in Tibet

Wild Man

The mysterious wild man is one of the "top 4 mysterious events of the world". The history of Tibetan wild man has been recorded in 1784. In recent years, it is said that wild man has appeared again nearby Himalaya mountain area which witness by people. The wild man in Tibet region is still a mysterious event even many expedition teams have entered to Tibet region.

Red Snow

On the surface of the Himalaya Mountain over 5000 meters high was covered by the red spots, which formed by Chlamydomonas nivalis, the green algae and the snow algae fiber, etc. The plateau algae are spread wildly and features freeze resistance. It is characteristic of high vitality even grows under the temperature of 36?. The plateau algae features the blood pigment so that it looks like red snow when overview from far.

Wizard

Primitive people thought that the deities exist everywhere over the sky, underground or in the water, and they believed that every life had to be ordered by the deities. The mysterious natural phenomenon and objective things impelled the wizard and worship ceremony, as people would like to control the things around. The Tibetan wizard is said to be the intermediary of ordinary people and the deities, and they always owned great power. They could predict, drive the devils away, cure people, and communicate with the soul, etc. But till now, we still know nothing about the name of the wizard, the inherited ways, the dressings of the wizard, their instruments, and their energy, etc.

Rainbow

The rainbow appears mysteriously when the great Buddhist master died. It is said that the body of the great master would be changed to a rainbow and disappeared then.

The Flag Clouds around Mt. Everest

The" flag clouds" usually appear in the sunny day. It is actually the ivory-white cloud. The flag clouds are formed by the convective cumulus and used to infer the intensity of the wind on Mount Everest. If the flag clouds appear lower, the wind is much stronger. If the flag clouds appear abreast with the top of Mt. Everest, the wind-force is approximately 9.

Shangxong Civilization

Shangxong was once the location of the central civilization. According to the history record, Shangxong Kingdom was established in BC 10th century in Tibet plateau and got relationships with Tang Dynasty earlier than Tubo Dynasty. In AD 6-7 century, the Shangxong characters have been created. The original sect of Tibet – Bon Sect was also formed in Shangxong area. During a period of great prosperity of Shangxong Kingdom, the military force was very powerful, which the territory has covered some regions of Qinghai and Sichuan, and Kashmir. Till AD 8th century, Shangxong Kingdom has been conquered by Tybo Dynasty. It is mysterious that Shangxong Kingdom and Shangxong culture have suddenly disappeared at that time according to Tibet history. The history records and the palaces of Shangxong Kingdom are unable to verify as of now.

Rappers

It is said that some of the great Tibetan rappers are ordered by the deities. The stories they tell people are told by the deities, too. Most of the great Tibetan rappers declare that they dreamed the deity when they were children after a sick. When they got well, they suddenly became the rappers.

In Tibet region, few 10-year children could speak and sing a long epic suddenly after a sick or a dream. It is so mysterious that could not be explained by science till now.

Guge Kingdom

In the middle period of 9th century, the great-grandson of Langdama (the 9th Zampo of Tubo Dynasty) fled to Ngari Prefecture. The generations of the great-grandson established Guge Kingdom in 10th century. Guge Kingdom has been defeated in 1630. The disappearance of Guge civilization and Maya civilization are both happened suddenly, as the war could not destroy all the civilization of Guge Kingdom.

Fucang

Fucang literally means the Buddhism classics which have been hidden in danger but finally found out. The Buddhism classics include great Buddhism scriptures, and instruments of the great masters, and the Fucang. Fucang is the most mysterious as it is hidden in people's mind by the deities in danger. After a long time, with an inspiration, the scriptures could be speaking out by people suddenly, even though some of the people didn't learn any words before.

Shangpala

Shangpala (also called Shangri-la, not the one in Sichuan Province) is a beautiful and pure place surrounding by Snow Mountains with lots of lakes, green grass, varies of flowers, and abundant resource, etc. It is said that Shangpala is located in the south part of the center of the Snow Mountains. It is unable to verify.

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