Ecological Content of Epic King Gesar

King Gesar, an epic created orally by the Tibetans long ago, covers ethnic groups,language, religion, civil affairs, literature and arts,history, politics, military, ethic, ecology and psychology, etc. Thus it is viewed as Tibetan encyclopedia. A study of the epic shows that in view of the fo refathers of the Tibetans, man and nature both have souls and are equal life forms with religious dignity. It is mainly represented in following aspects, the idea of “respecting life and nature” as its core.     

Climate Special for Trip in Tibet

The Tibet Plateau （N26“52”-36“32”,E78“24”-99“06”）lies in mid-latitude zone of the Northern Hemisphere.It covers an area of 1.22 million square km with an average elevation of 4,000 meters in the southwestern corner of the Asian continent.In the east it abuts Sichuan, in the west it is connected with the Kashmir Plateau,in the north it is close to the Kunlun-Tanggulha Mountains,while in the south lie Himalayas above 6,000 meters.