A Manuscript Preservation Workshop focuses on protecting and conserving ancient texts, especially fragile handwritten manuscripts found in monasteries and libraries. In places like Leh, such workshops often deal with Buddhist manuscripts written on paper or palm leaves. Participants learn techniques like proper handling, cleaning, repairing damaged pages, controlling humidity and temperature, and safe storage methods. These workshops help preserve valuable cultural and religious heritage for future generations while raising awareness about conservation practices.
Central Institute of Buddhist Studies, Choglamsar, Leh
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