Eastern culture often seems far removed from our mostly Western sensibilities. Epistemologically speaking, when the most New Worlders hear the word "chant" in relation to music, we immediately think ...

Have you ever wondered what a day in the life of a monk is like? A Tibetan Buddhist monk? Ever curious about the meaning in those huge sand paintings with their swirls and symbols? Have you ever ...

Tibetan Buddhist monks kicked off a week of sacred art Tuesday at UND with music and chanting. From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day at the Museum of Art, they'll sprinkle colored sand into an intricate ...

PLAIN TWP. − The desire for peace is universal. That was the message conveyed this week at Canton Country Day School, which played host to a group of Tibetan Buddhist monks. Their visit to Stark ...

The Drepung Gomang Monastery of South India plans for eight Tibetan Buddhist monks to share and demonstrate aspects of their endangered culture at the Capitol and the Bob Kirby Branch in a ...

Protest interupts press tour of Buddhist monastery in Tibetan area. LABRANG MONASTERY, Gansu, China, April 9, 2008 — -- A Buddhist monk was handing over a white shawl to me, a Tibetan ritual used ...

Sierra Friends of Tibet is pleased to announce the return of the Tibetan monks from Gaden Shartse Monastery’s Sacred Earth and Healing Arts Tour to Grass Valley January 26th to February 9th 2024, ...

In January 2001, the first tour of Tibetan Buddhist monks from Gaden Shartse monastery arrived in Nevada County to offer a cultural exchange of sacred arts of Tibet and since that time the monks have ...