Central Tibetan Administration President Penpa Tsering announced plans for a global conference to challenge China's historical claim over the 1793 "golden urn" decree. He asserted that the ...

Journalist and author Amy Yee discussed Tibetan culture and her book “Far From the Rooftop of the World” at the Wisconsin Book Festival on Oct. 26. Her narrative nonfiction and travelogue book ...

Tsering's remarks on the Dalai Lama's July 2 statement confirming that the Gaden Phodrang Trust will oversee the selection of his successor. Tsering said this assurance has provided Tibetans worldwide ...

In Tibetan wisdom and Buddhist teachings, quotes often serve as compact mirrors reflecting the deeper truths of life - revealing strength, presence, and compassion. Each of the following quotes offers ...

Tibetan Buddhist monks and nuns have grappled with these questions for centuries but, for the first time in their history, they are using science to help find the answers. This summer, as they have ...

NEWPORT, Wash. (RNS) A Tibetan Buddhist nun has quietly founded one of the only U.S. monasteries where women -- and soon men -- can become fully ordained. Since its founding in 2003, 10 nuns have been ...

NEWPORT, Wash. (FāVS News) — By some they’ve been fondly called the “nuns from Newport.” For years, a group of women with clean-shaven heads wearing traditional Tibetan monastic red robes have been ...

Buddhist monks from Tibet visited San Luis Obispo County this week to create a colorful — and temporary — sand mandala.

Monks participate in the final Dharma debating exam for the Geshe Lharampa degree at Jokhang Temple, Lhasa in April, 2021. [Photo by Daqiong/For chinadaily.com.cn] Buddhism was introduced to Tibet ...