In between the Sino-American trade war which has triggered a full-scale confrontation, the so-called Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) peddled by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is also attracting ...

Chinese tourists celebrated this summer when it was announced that Larung Gar would soon be open to visitors again. Many had long dreamed of seeing the remote Tibetan Buddhist settlement, home to ...

(The Conversation) — A 2012 change has seen scores of Tibetan Buddhist nuns achieve the highest degree in Tibetan Buddhist philosophy. The implications go beyond just higher learning. (The ...

If one goes to Tibet and asks a Tibetan how Buddhism reached Tibet, one will hear the story of how Padmasambhava came in the 8th century and helped the local king tame the difficult demons who lived ...

According to Lekshay, the statements made by the Panchen Lama merely reflect the Chinese government's official position. "The Chinese-appointed Panchen Lama says the same thing that the Chinese ...

Five Tibetan Buddhist monks will create an intricate design using sand next week at the downtown Fort Wayne library.

Ruanto-Ramirez is an assistant professor of Ethnic Studies-Asian American Studies at Southwestern College and commissioner for Asian & Pacific Islander Relations for the County of San Diego’s Leon L.

On the occasion of the exhibition Tsherin Sherpa: Spirits, join the Tibetan Buddhist monks of the Gaden Shartse Monastic College for a special butter sculpture demonstration and workshop. Learn about ...

CLINTON — Whidbey Island has a new Tibetan Buddhist temple, and you’re invited. Phagtsok Gedun Choling Temple in Clinton is hosting an open house June 9-10 featuring the creation, display and ...

Tenzing Rigdol, detail of My World Is In Your Blindspot (2014), silk brocade and scripture (all photos by the author except where noted) DENVER — During 1954 and 1955 peace talks, the Dalai Lama and ...

In recent years, many Buddhist nuns have taken on leadership roles that require either ordination status or academic degrees, all of which was quite unheard of in Buddhist monastic traditions in the ...