Amdo

Amdo (Tib. ཨ་མདོ་, Wyl. a mdo), aka Do-mé (Tib. མདོ་སྨད་, Wyl. mdo smad), is the North-eastern part of Tibet. It is one of Tibet's three major provinces, the other two being Kham and Ü-Tsang.

Further Reading

• 'Amdo One of the Three Traditional Provinces of Tibet', in Karmay, S. Arrow and Spindle Vol 1- Studies in History, Myths, Rituals and Beliefs in Tibet. Kathmandu: Mandala Book Point, 1997.