The city of Lhasa, once the heart of Tibetan civilisation and the spiritual seat of the Dalai Lama, has been systematically ...

What's the link between centuries-old Tibetan Thangka paintings and Banarasi silk? Why is Ladakh so important for Kashmiri ...

India, often revered as the land of spiritual awakening, has been a cradle of Buddhism for centuries, preserving its rich ...

It tells of King Gesar’s incarnation, his difficult childhood, winning a horse race to ascend to the throne, and his ...

From March until June 2025, P.E.I. residents have a chance to learn about Tibetan Buddhist art and history with a thangka art ...

The Tibetan word Monlam literally translates as "wish path ... The unveiling of a giant Thangka (a sacred Buddhist painting) is a centuries-old tradition. Devotees can make offerings and pray in front ...

The settlement is also a hub for traditional Tibetan art, especially Thangka paintings. These intricate artworks, crafted on rich cotton or silk, depict Buddhist deities, historical figures ...