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No matter what we do, no matter how we try, life changes—and that was the theme of the dismantling of the sand mandala, by ...
Chinese officials have interrogated and detained local Tibetans who shared photographs and posts on social media mourning the ...
LHASA -- Thirteen monks were on Tuesday awarded the prestigious Tibetan Buddhist academic degree Geshe Lharampa, equivalent ...
Hungkar Dorje Rinpoche drew the ire of China's communist regime for his promotion of Tibetan culture and Buddhism ...
Such things - trivialities in much of the world - can lead to arrest, detention, and torture in Tibet under Chinese rule.
The foundation of Tibet’s parliament in exile is built on respecting diverse views and the space to question and critique, an ...
India is set to introduce a unified curriculum in Buddhist monasteries near the Chinese border, aiming to strengthen national ...
Early spring is a great time to begin scouting around the yard or garden area and removing early-season invasive species and noxious weeds. A noxious weed is considered harmful to the environment ...
3. The university produced several eminent scholars, among them, Atisa Dipankara, who played a key role in the establishment of Buddhism in Tibet. Many sanskrit texts were translated into tibetan ...
A group led by Buddhist monks and village chiefs in the Tawang ... taken by the 14th Dalai Lama during his escape from Lhasa, Tibet, in 1959. The 300-member group, which also includes personnel ...
Most of Asia's major rivers find their source on the Tibetan plateau. However as the global temperature rises, Tibet’s glaciers are melting and grassland permafrost is thawing at an alarming rate.