Himalayan Art - A Magnificent Poem That Is Beyond Ordinary
A Statement on the Tibetan Dragon: From Myth to...
The renowned scholar Zhamtsar Namgyal Tsöndrü (12th to 13th century) of the Sakya school once rode a dragon from Mount Kailash to Kinnara (ཀུ་ནུ་ in Tibetan). In the biographical texts...
A Statement on the Tibetan Dragon: From Myth to...
The renowned scholar Zhamtsar Namgyal Tsöndrü (12th to 13th century) of the Sakya school once rode a dragon from Mount Kailash to Kinnara (ཀུ་ནུ་ in Tibetan). In the biographical texts...
The Beauty of the Written Word: Gendun Qunpei's...
The first time I was deeply touched by the extraordinary beauty of calligraphy was at the Ganden Jangtse Monastery in Lhasa's Barkhor South Street. In the exhibition, I saw several...
The Beauty of the Written Word: Gendun Qunpei's...
The first time I was deeply touched by the extraordinary beauty of calligraphy was at the Ganden Jangtse Monastery in Lhasa's Barkhor South Street. In the exhibition, I saw several...
Beside the Bodhi Tree: The Vajrasana and the He...
For Buddhists, the Mahabodhi Temple complex (including the Bodhi tree, the diamond throne where Buddha achieved enlightenment, and numerous monk dwellings and temple ruins) is a complete pilgrimage site, and the...
Beside the Bodhi Tree: The Vajrasana and the He...
For Buddhists, the Mahabodhi Temple complex (including the Bodhi tree, the diamond throne where Buddha achieved enlightenment, and numerous monk dwellings and temple ruins) is a complete pilgrimage site, and the...
Spin It Without Hesitation: The Prayer Wheel in...
The commonly used script on prayer wheels for writing sacred mantras is called Lantsa. This script, which dates back to at least the 11th century, is prevalent in the Buddhist community...
Spin It Without Hesitation: The Prayer Wheel in...
The commonly used script on prayer wheels for writing sacred mantras is called Lantsa. This script, which dates back to at least the 11th century, is prevalent in the Buddhist community...
Assassins in the Thangka: Conspiracy and the Ti...
Selfish or arrogant, jealous or foolish, people often inject non-human factors into the personalities of most murderers, and they usually exhibit strong acts of remorse after assassinating others. For Buddhists...
Assassins in the Thangka: Conspiracy and the Ti...
Selfish or arrogant, jealous or foolish, people often inject non-human factors into the personalities of most murderers, and they usually exhibit strong acts of remorse after assassinating others. For Buddhists...
The Fragrance of Faith: Tibetan Incense Culture...
Burning incense and simmering sang are two main forms of showcasing "incense culture" in the Tibetan region. Burning incense is generally believed to have originated from South Asia, while simmering sang is...
The Fragrance of Faith: Tibetan Incense Culture...
Burning incense and simmering sang are two main forms of showcasing "incense culture" in the Tibetan region. Burning incense is generally believed to have originated from South Asia, while simmering sang is...