WALLACEOf Northwestern University In August, 161 Tibetan Buddhist nuns from religious institutions across India and Nepal — a record number — ...

LHASA, (ANI) – Indian -Tibetan ties go back to the 7th Century when Buddhism was introduced to Tibet. To preserve and propagate the Buddhism Dharma, Tibet sent many of its people to India to study ...

For centuries, palm-leaf scriptures, known as beiyejing in Mandarin, have passed down the wisdom and philosophy of Tibetan Buddhism from one generation to the next. These sutras in the written word or ...

Restored Kagyur scriptures of the Bon religion from the Pula Monastery in Drachen county, Tibet. [Photo by Aldey Nyima/China Daily] Yangla and Tseyang have both mastered the skills of book restoration ...

An institute has been established in Tibet to preserve ancient texts written on the leaves of plants, known as pattra-leaf scriptures. Originally from ancient India, these cultural relics are ...

Beijing long allowed Mongols in China to live out their cultural identity. That, though, is now over. Xi Jinping has decided that they must assimilate into the culture of the Chinese majority.

In a remote corner of China, an atelier is bolstering the economy of a small village—and giving Tibetan culture global reach. Chris Schalkx is a Dutch writer and photographer based in Bangkok and ...

Much of the research into these schools has been conducted by Dr. Gyal Lo, a sociologist and expert in Chinese education. Born in the traditional Tibetan region Amdo (in Gansu Province under the PRC), ...

DHARAMSHALA, India -- The Dalai Lama turned 90 on Sunday surrounded by thousands of followers, who thronged the Himalayan town of Dharamshala, where the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism has been ...

Back-channel talks with China expected this year, government-in-exile head says Talks not expected to yield results Dalai Lama's reincarnation stance backed by Indian minister India remains key ...

Gere vows everlasting commitment to Tibetan cause Dalai Lama outlines reincarnation process, clashes with China Gere inspires Tibetan youth to advocate globally DHARAMSHALA, India, July 3 (Reuters) - ...

DHARAMSHALA, India (AP) — Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Wednesday said the centuries-old Tibetan Buddhist institution will continue after his death, ending years of speculation that ...