Summary Bruce spends a month in Laya, a village of the Luna people in the inaccessible north of Himalayan Budhist kingdom Bhutan. The local spiritual (and social) headman teaches him about ascetic detachment, but the traditions are more animistic. Even by yak, the local bovine and burden animal, traveling to even higher Lunana has to be abandoned. Returning also means participating in the three days annual festival, including an archery competition
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Bruce Parry
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Sep 17, 2007
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : Discovery Channel
Language : English
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) BBC Wales
Summary Bruce spends a month in Laya, a village of the Luna people in the inaccessible north of Himalayan Budhist kingdom Bhutan. The local spiritual (and social) headman teaches him about ascetic detachment, but the traditions are more animistic. Even by yak, the local bovine and burden animal, traveling to even higher Lunana has to be abandoned. Returning also means participating in the three days annual festival, including an archery competition
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Sep 17, 2007
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : Discovery Channel
Language : English
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) BBC Wales
