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

I slogged through countless statistics and terminology for sparkling snippets, like when Lhasa's mayor Wang Qiang said: ...

A Himalayan nature doc with a human heart, 'Snow Leopard Sisters' shows the challenges of protecting wildlife. Read our ...

The Dalai Lama’s successor will be born outside China, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism says in a new book, raising ...

Dozens of Tibetan protesters have clashed with police outside the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi as Tibetans living in exile mark the 66th anniversary of their uprising against China ...

Tibetan Buddhist monks performed the traditional Cham (lama dance) at the Tsechu Fair in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, to ...

NEW DELHI (Bernama-Anadolu) -- Four workers have died, and a search operation is ongoing to rescue five others after an avalanche struck the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand in northern India ...

BAIJNATH, India (AP) — Wearing colorful robes and fearsome masks, the monks high stepped and spun around around the sandstone courtyard to the sound of drums, cymbals and long horns. Behind them ...

Some of its monks come from exiled Tibetan families, while others are from nearby Indian hill towns and other places in the Himalayas. A row of monks sat in a corner of the gallery, setting the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Wearing colourful robes and fearsome masks, monks high stepped and spun around a sandstone courtyard to the ...