Tibetan Buddhism is a religion in exile, forced from its homeland when Tibet was conquered by the Chinese. This article is a detailed look at its history and practices. Tibetan Buddhism is a religion ...
Art, dance and music are central to the spiritual world of the Drepung Loseling monks. With elaborate costumes and instruments such as 12-foot-long horns, high-pitched trumpets and bells, the Tibetan ...
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Tibetan Buddhism and its sacred practices

Tibetan Buddhism is a distinct form of Buddhism that developed on the Tibetan Plateau. It blends Indian Buddhist philosophy ...
Each year, ever since the early 1400s, Tibetan Buddhists gather to unveil a large thangka — a painting made on fabric — of Buddha. The great prayer ritual, which was banned during the cultural ...
Tibetan Buddhist monks perform cham dance during a ritual at Pakmo Monastery in Dagze county, Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, July 20, 2015. The dance, called "cham" in Tibetan language, is ...
A Tibetan Buddhist sand ritual, rare to New Jersey, will be performed by Buddhist monks during a week-long demonstration starting today at The College of New Jersey Library in Ewing. Part of an ...
A Tibetan Buddhist monk performs during a Cham dance ritual at the Qoide Monastery in Gonggar county of Shannan prefecture, Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, Feb 19, 2019. Dressed in colorful ...