High in a treeless valley in China's remote Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture lies the largest Tibetan Buddhist school in the world.
High in a treeless valley in China's remote Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture lies the largest Tibetan Buddhist school in the world.
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A year ago I posted my chanting of the Heart Sutra in english on this site. It was warmly appreciated by many, but I have decided to replace it by 2 different versions: The Nalanda commitee transla…
The bright colours that Buddhist monks wear often mean you can get a great opportunity for a portrait if you're in the right place at the right time. These photographers were and by having a great subject combined with more than a little skill, they were able to get some great photographs. Use them as inspiration for your own portraits. Photo by Sukanto Debnath Photo by Hartwig HKD Photo by Sukanto Debnath Photo by Edson Walker Photo by Sukanto Debnath Photo by Wonderlane Photo by Elia Scudiero Photo by Steve Evans Photo by Edwin Lee Photo by Telmo32 Photo by
High in a treeless valley in China's remote Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture lies the largest Tibetan Buddhist school in the world.
16th-17th century, Tibet, Shadakshari Lokeshvara, bronze with traces of gilding and polychromy, 15,5 cm, private collection, Asian Art lot 125, 2nd Novemer 2011, Koller.
Founded in the 18th centure by the First Dondrubchen on this return from Central Tibet. The monastery has recently been recontructed.
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Aki csak könyvekből ismeri e vidéket, azt Csoma vagy Baktay repíti el képzeletben e tájra, a valóságban szembe találkozni vele lélegzetelállító, azt hiszem, leírhatatlan. Fantasztikus díszletek, 6-7 ezres hegycsúcsok, mesés kolostorok, béke és nyugalom jellemzi a spiritualitással átitatott vidéket. Ősszel a fákat vörösre, aranyra festi Buddha, az Indus és a Zanszkar türkizkék pompájában kanyarog, kijelölve az […]
En lo alto del Moburi que significa Colina Roja, en el centro de Lhasa, se encuentra el mundialmente famoso Palacio Potala. Fue construid...
After approximately twenty years of systemic oppression of religion, a simple buddhist monk, Jigme Phuntsok, decided to build a place of solace. A place where Tibetan Buddhism, and its adherents, could thrive. Thirty-four years (and 10,000+ practitioners) later, this is that place. I saw it. And now, you will too.
Home to Mount Everest, epic treks, and ancient temples, Tibet checks many spectacular bucket list items. Here's how to visit without breaking the bank!
