Preservation of Dai Buddhist Manuscripts in Sipsong Panna
… results of 1990 Chinese Population Census, the total population of the Dai in China is about 1,115,900, and 98.55% inhabit in Yunnan Province, of which those in Xishuangbanna State are 296,930. the rest…
This project aligns with the national focus on protecting religious culture in minority areas, specifically the Dai community in Yunnan. Research has identified more than 400 Dai Buddhist manuscripts,