Himalayan Art - A Magnificent Poem That Is Beyond Ordinary.

Chromatic Masterpieces of Himalayan Art: Achiever Murals in Hemis Gompa

Chromatic Masterpieces of Himalayan Art: Achiev...

"employed precious pigments yet deliberately avoided emphasizing outlines." Ngawang Gyeltsen praised the works as "elegant and restrained—the handiwork of celestial painters."

Chromatic Masterpieces of Himalayan Art: Achiev...

"employed precious pigments yet deliberately avoided emphasizing outlines." Ngawang Gyeltsen praised the works as "elegant and restrained—the handiwork of celestial painters."

Tinkling Sounds ▎Tibetan Tingsha Bells

Tinkling Sounds ▎Tibetan Tingsha Bells

The delicate tinkling that begins in one’s hand and resonates into the distance—Tingsha (ritual cymbals) have endured as one of Tibetan Buddhism’s most refined ritual instruments for nearly a millennium.

Tinkling Sounds ▎Tibetan Tingsha Bells

The delicate tinkling that begins in one’s hand and resonates into the distance—Tingsha (ritual cymbals) have endured as one of Tibetan Buddhism’s most refined ritual instruments for nearly a millennium.

Lhasa 1987

Lhasa 1987

A photograph functions as a silent narrative, capturing an ineffable moment. It serves both as proof of the past and as resistance against forgetting.

Lhasa 1987

A photograph functions as a silent narrative, capturing an ineffable moment. It serves both as proof of the past and as resistance against forgetting.

100 Days of Tibetan Accessories Without Repeats ▎ The Secrets of Tibetan Fashion

100 Days of Tibetan Accessories Without Repeats...

Opulent adornments not only signified their noble status and their family's social standing but also served as "wealth magnets," believed to attract good fortune and prosperity.

100 Days of Tibetan Accessories Without Repeats...

Opulent adornments not only signified their noble status and their family's social standing but also served as "wealth magnets," believed to attract good fortune and prosperity.

To Sound the Sacred Hidden Voice: Conch Shells in Himalayan Art.

To Sound the Sacred Hidden Voice: Conch Shells ...

Why can the conch shell (especially the white right-turning conch) symbolize both the Buddha and his teachings? Furthermore, as conch shells are considered exceptional offerings (part of the eight auspicious...

To Sound the Sacred Hidden Voice: Conch Shells ...

Why can the conch shell (especially the white right-turning conch) symbolize both the Buddha and his teachings? Furthermore, as conch shells are considered exceptional offerings (part of the eight auspicious...

Ink Culture of Tibet

Ink Culture of Tibet

Premium ink in classical Tibet was priceless. Rulers of regions with scripture-printing institutes(e.g., the Kings/Tusi of Dege and Jonang), invested heavily in powdered ink procurement.

Ink Culture of Tibet

Premium ink in classical Tibet was priceless. Rulers of regions with scripture-printing institutes(e.g., the Kings/Tusi of Dege and Jonang), invested heavily in powdered ink procurement.