Have you ever wondered what a day in the life of a monk is like? A Tibetan Buddhist monk? Ever curious about the meaning in those huge sand paintings with their swirls and symbols? Have you ever ...
Buddhist monks from Tibet visited San Luis Obispo County this week to create a colorful — and temporary — sand mandala.
Norman Cultural Connection will host Sacred Arts of Tibet with monks from the Gaden Shartse Monastic University Nov. 2-10. A ...
Lucye Rafferty/The Hoya Buddhist monks will bring Tibetan culture to ICC this week for Free Tibet Week. The colorful sand mandala will be on display in ICC until Wednesday. Georgetown’s first annual ...
Tibetan Buddhist monks visited San Luis Obispo this week to create a colorful sand mandala. Visiting from the Ngari Institute of Buddhist Dialects in India, the monks started building the mandala at ...
Attendees closed their eyes and meditated to the sounds of sutra chants, Tibetan bells and cymbals ringing as five Tibetan monks performed a blessing. About 40 people attended the opening ceremony of ...
(The Conversation) — Religious beliefs and modern biology sometimes seem to collide. But exploring those ideas with compassion and an open mind can lead to deeper learning across cultures. (The ...
LHASA, China — A group of monks shouting there was no religious freedom disrupted a carefully orchestrated visit by foreign reporters to Tibet’s capital Thursday, an embarrassment for China as it ...
BEIJING (AP) — Two Tibetan monks in their early 20s set themselves on fire in protest against Chinese rule near dozens of pilgrims who had gathered for prayers to mark the end of the Tibetan New Year ...