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In Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, the Tibetan spiritual leader’s residence since he escaped into exile, preparations are in ...
A Tibetan-English Dictionary with Sanskrit Synonyms. By Sarat Chandra Das. Revised and edited by G. Sandberg, B.A., and A. W. Heyde. Pp. xxxiv + 1353.
China accused of ‘indoctrinating’ Tibetan children from age of four with state-run boarding schools. Group says lives of Tibetan children are ‘irrevocably altered to serve the purposes of ...
A young Tibetan controversially appointed by China’s atheist Communist Party as the second-highest spiritual leader in Tibetan Buddhism has pledged to make the religion more Chinese.
Tibetan Buddhism is a unique expression of Buddhism that has developed over centuries in the high Himalayan region of Tibet and the surrounding areas. The Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of the ...
The Tibetan diaspora in India is much smaller now, but the school continues to take in Tibetan children as boarders and teaches them about their heritage. Sponsor Message.
WOODSTOCK, N.Y. — Tibet Pho, a new restaurant, has popped up at the Bearsville Center, serving up a variety of Tibetan and Vietnamese fare. The restaurant, which celebrated its grand opening on ...
In Sanskrit, vitarka means applied thought or reasoning. The mudra is often considered to be the gesture of discussion or debate. ... Tibetan and Mongolian inscriptions are used in the painting as ...
Tibetan history can be traced thousands of years back. However, the written history only dates back to the 7th century when Songtsan Gampo, the 33rd Tibetan king, sent his minister Sambhota to ...
Indeed, what makes Sanskrit distinct from her many Indo-European cousins is the influence of India’s indigenous Dravidian culture. In fact, what makes Sanskrit Sanskrit is Tamil.