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When asked where she is from, Tseyang’s answer defines a generation of Tibetans born in exile: “I was born in India, but I am from Tibet.” The next question is almost always the same: “Where is Tibet?
Tibetan matriarchs played a pivotal role in shaping modern Tibetan history. Gyayum Chenmo and Jetsun Pema, the Dalai Lama's ...
India, the birthplace of Buddhism, is home to some of the most serene and spiritually significant monasteries in the world. Here are the top seven Buddhist monasteries to visit in India: ...
The CU Losar event, held on March 5th in the Guggenheim building, was co-sponsored by the Tibet Himalaya Initiative, the Department of Geography, and the Department of Anthropology. This year’s Losar, ...
Both women were seen attending the Tibetan Losar festival at the monastery, sources informed. Rumtek Monastery is the seat of the Gyalwa Karmapa, with Ogyen Trinley Dorje being one of the claimants to ...
For Tibetan people in the Xizang autonomous region, making and trading kasai was a crucial part of the preparations for the recent Tibetan Losar New Year, which fell on Feb 28. The Tibetan term kasai ...
The cham dance is performed in this monastery in the Himalayas the day before the Tibetan New Year, known as Losar, evoking Mahakala to remove obstacles and cleanse the place of negative energy.
Exiled Tibetan Buddhist monks ushered in the first day of the Tibetan New Year or Losar by holding ritual prayers on the terrace of the Tsuglakhang temple in Dharamshala on Friday. (AP video shot ...
The Gyuto Foundation, a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in East Richmond Heights, celebrated the Tibetan New Year, called Losar, on Friday, Feb. 28. Venerable Thupten Donyo, founder and director of the ...
NEW YORK (PIX11) — You don’t have to worry about moving your car on Friday morning. Alternate Side Parking rules are suspended for Losar, the Tibetan Buddhist New Year. Losar corresponds to ...