Himalayan Art - A Magnificent Poem That Is Beyond Ordinary.
The Rebirth Among the Sacred Trees: Trees in Hi...
When we talk about trees in Tibetan cultural imagery, there are generally three expressions of intent: as a forest for dwelling (ཤིང་ནགས་/ནགས་), as a symbol of life, and as a...
The Rebirth Among the Sacred Trees: Trees in Hi...
When we talk about trees in Tibetan cultural imagery, there are generally three expressions of intent: as a forest for dwelling (ཤིང་ནགས་/ནགས་), as a symbol of life, and as a...
The scent lingers around us: the aroma of Tibet...
Burning incense and simmering sang are two main forms of showcasing "incense culture" in the Tibetan region. Burning incense is generally believed to have originated from South Asia, while simmering sang is...
The scent lingers around us: the aroma of Tibet...
Burning incense and simmering sang are two main forms of showcasing "incense culture" in the Tibetan region. Burning incense is generally believed to have originated from South Asia, while simmering sang is...
Sacred Mountains and Holy Lakes in Tibet (Part...
The gods have been admitting through the mouth of a third party in the so-called ritual texts their inherent inferior nature (as spiritual beings of nature) and their lower level of...
Sacred Mountains and Holy Lakes in Tibet (Part...
The gods have been admitting through the mouth of a third party in the so-called ritual texts their inherent inferior nature (as spiritual beings of nature) and their lower level of...
Sacred Mountains and Holy Lakes in Tibet (Part...
Whether it is the "Four Sacred Mountains" (ཕྱོགས་བཞིའི་གནས་རི་; usually centered around the Central Tibetan region), the "Nine Creator Gods" (སྲིད་པ་ཆགས་པའི་ལྷ་དགུ་; a rich concept of combined deities), or the "Four Sacred...
Sacred Mountains and Holy Lakes in Tibet (Part...
Whether it is the "Four Sacred Mountains" (ཕྱོགས་བཞིའི་གནས་རི་; usually centered around the Central Tibetan region), the "Nine Creator Gods" (སྲིད་པ་ཆགས་པའི་ལྷ་དགུ་; a rich concept of combined deities), or the "Four Sacred...
Sacred Mountains and Holy Lakes in Tibet (Part ...
In Tibetan areas, sacred mountains and lakes typically have threefold identities: individual identity (great natural features), spiritual identity (deities in the religious system), and ritual identity (blessed by rituals). The natural features...
Sacred Mountains and Holy Lakes in Tibet (Part ...
In Tibetan areas, sacred mountains and lakes typically have threefold identities: individual identity (great natural features), spiritual identity (deities in the religious system), and ritual identity (blessed by rituals). The natural features...
Carving wisdom on the cliff and hiding it under...
On the back of this painting depicting the discovery of hidden treasures by Tsogyal Wangpo and Jigme Lingpa in a mountain lake, the entire process of the celebration is written....
Carving wisdom on the cliff and hiding it under...
On the back of this painting depicting the discovery of hidden treasures by Tsogyal Wangpo and Jigme Lingpa in a mountain lake, the entire process of the celebration is written....