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We asked our panel of distinguished faith leaders of the region the following question: Should worship music be contemporary, traditional or both?
The serene landscapes of Northeast India, in particular, echo with the subtle strains of Buddhism, spun into melodies that have shaped the region’s traditional music.
Atsuko Tsukamoto, The Music of Tibetan Buddhism in Ladakh: The Musical Structure of Tibetan Buddhist Chant in the Ritual Bskaṅ-gso of the Dge-Lugs-pa Sect, Yearbook for Traditional Music, Vol. 15, ...
Contributed photo by Brandon Curran -- Monks work on a sand mandala during the 2016 Sacred Music Festival at the New Orleans Healing Center.
Buddhist music, which originated from ancient India, found its way into China some 2,000 years ago, and after absorbing elements of traditional Chinese folk music, court music and other religious ...
Garin Nugroho, the director of Samsara, reveals how his black-and-white film marries traditional and contemporary Indonesian ...
Tibetan Buddhist monks performed the traditional Cham (lama dance) at the Tsechu Fair in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, to commemorate the birth anniversary of Guru Padmasambhava, revered as the founder ...
ARLEE – Formal dancing, philosophical debates and Buddhist culture go on public display Sunday when the Ewan Garden of 1,000 Buddhas begins its annual Tibetan Cultural Festival in Arlee.
Without an appropriate match, music actually can distract from the worship experience. Just traditional enough Matthew T. Fisher, resident priest, Reno Buddhist Center ...