Tibetan directors, who all live outside Tibet, deliver a quartet of films that explore the pain of separation and migration ...
High in the Himalayan region, Tibetan monasteries relied on dogs that carried out work essential to daily life. These dogs supported monks who lived in isolated places surrounded by predators, harsh ...
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Why Tibetan life in Kathmandu has its own rules
In the heart of Kathmandu sits a Tibetan enclave shaped by exile, survival, and tradition. Food, daily routines, and beliefs here follow rules built for life in the Himalayas. Yak butter, fermented ...
For much of the past century, the Dalai Lama has been the living embodiment of Tibet’s struggle for greater freedoms under Chinese Communist Party rule, sustaining the cause from exile even as an ...
Being a monk with a mandala might seem challenging to a non-monk. After days of painstaking work, placing colored grains in an intricate geometric pattern on a large mat, the sand painting is ...
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — In Nepal, the unseen eye has changed Tibetan life. The cameras are not just machines perched on the thick bundles of wires that twist through narrow lanes of Kathmandu in Nepal ...
In this form of Cham or Tibetan sacred dance two Dharmapalas (Protectors of Truth) appear on stage gyrating with slow, modulated movements at the 2002 Smithsonian Folklife Festival. The dancers are ...
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An imagined homeland: How Tibetan cinema has emerged
Wading through 6-foot-deep snow to evade Chinese authorities; a longing for familiar faces in the refugee settlement of Delhi’s Majnu Ka Tila; the grit to head back home after 100 years – these are ...
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