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  2. Four harmonious animals - Wikipedia

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    Backside of Tibetan 25 tam banknote, dated 1659 of the Tibetan Era (= 1913 CE).On the right, the four harmonious animals are represented. A popular scene often found as wall paintings in Tibetan religious buildings represents an elephant standing under a fruit tree carrying a monkey, a hare and a bird (usually a partridge, but sometimes a grouse, and in Bhutan a hornbill) on top of each other ...

  3. King Jigme Singye Wangchuck - Wikipedia

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    His simple yet profound gesture created lasting goodwill between Bhutan and Japan, raising awareness about Bhutan and endearing him to the Japanese nation. [ 70 ] In another instance, after Kuwait’s financial records were destroyed in the Gulf War in 1990, Bhutan was the first to send detailed documents, despite its limited resources. [ 71 ]

  4. Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Choeten - Wikipedia

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    It was built in accordance with the instructions of Lopon Sonam Zangpo, with the intention of bringing peace in the world in general, and to clear obstacles for the country of Bhutan in particular. Its exterior is in the form of a pagoda like stupa while the interior consists of four stories containing images of the deities of mandalas of ...

  5. Category:Arts in Bhutan - Wikipedia

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    Architecture in Bhutan (3 C, 4 P) B. ... Four harmonious animals This page was last edited on 4 March 2024, at 07:15 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...

  6. Gross National Happiness - Wikipedia

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    In 2012, Bhutan's Prime Minister Jigme Y Thinley and the Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon of the United Nations convened the High-Level Meeting: Well-being and Happiness: Defining a New Economic Paradigm to encourage the spread of Bhutan's GNH philosophy. [7] At the meeting, the first World Happiness Report was issued. Shortly afterward, 20 March ...

  7. Bhutan - Wikipedia

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    Bhutan is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary form of government. The reigning monarch is Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck. The current Prime Minister of Bhutan is Tshering Tobgay, leader of the People's Democratic Party. Bhutan's democratic transition in 2008 is seen as an evolution of its social contract with the monarchy since 1907 ...

  8. Wangchuck dynasty - Wikipedia

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    Genealogy of the Wangchuck Dynasty of Bhutan. There have been five Wangchuck kings of Bhutan, namely: Ugyen Wangchuck (b.1861–d.1926) "First King"; reigned 17 December 1907 – 21 August 1926.

  9. Ngawang Namgyal - Wikipedia

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    Zhabdrung in a seventeenth-century painting. Ngawang Namgyal (Tibetan: ཞབས་དྲུང་ངག་དབང་རྣམ་རྒྱལ་, Wylie: zhabs drung ngag dbang rnam rgyal; alternate spellings include Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyel; 1594–1651), known colloquially as The Bearded Lama, was a Tibetan Buddhist Drukpa Kagyu school Rinpoche, and the unifier of Bhutan as a nation-state.