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The question of Tibet's future has taken on urgency with the Dalai Lama turning 90 this week. Hundreds of followers have been ...
Touring Tibetan monks are in Laguna Beach for the first time since 2016 and will spend most of their time this week at the Sawdust Festival grounds creating a mandala, an intricately designed ...
Buddhist monks banned from marking a key Tibetan New Year prayer festival marched in protest in China's southwest, rights groups and officials said. It was the latest resistance to Chinese rule.
PLAIN TWP. − The desire for peace is universal. That was the message conveyed this week at Canton Country Day School, which played host to a group of Tibetan Buddhist monks. Their visit to Stark ...
Tibetan monks bring prayer to stage A group of exiled Tibetan monks are touring concert halls to perform sacred rites. It's the only way to preserve their way of life before it disappears, they ...
Tibetan monks work on peace mandala in Jerusalem's Tower of David. The sounds of Tibetan monks chanting, an Iranian playing the santoor, western African style music, Rastafarian and reggae beats ...
Monks were exiled from Tibet by China's communist government in 1959. Most monks begin their training when they are boys. Program at Canton Country Day showcased dances, prayers and chants.
The term "Dalai Lama" is Mongolian, meaning "Ocean of Wisdom". In Tibetan Buddhism, Dalai Lamas are considered manifestations of Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Compassion, an enlightened being ...
A Tibetan monk bitterly recalled the words he has been forced to recite every year at government classes: "I love this country." IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on ...
The Dalai Lama will participate in a series of events this week, including a major gathering of Buddhist leaders, in what Tibetan officials say will be a crucial mom ...
Tibetan monks from the Drepung Gomang Monastery are creating a “Buddha of Compassion” sand mandala at Material Culture on Wissahickon Avenue this week. The public is invited to observe the process ...