Shortly after dawn, more than 200 monks from an order of Tibetan exiles carry carefully bundled scriptures and 108 gold-gilt ...

Inside gilded monasteries, rows of monks practice the guttural ... by Beijing’s global ascension. Nepal, once a haven, has increasingly cracked down on Tibetan protests. And while India has ...

Nalanda contributed to the development and evolution of two major Mahayana Buddhist philosophies — Madhyamaka and Yogacara, Abhay K writes in his book, 'Nalanda: How it Changed the World'. Excerpts: ...

Tawang: Thousands of people, including a significant number of Bhutanese, gathered to celebrate the annual Gorsam Kora ...

Tawang, Thousands of people, including a significant number of Bhutanese nationals, gathered to celebrate the annual Gorsam Kora festival in Arunachal Pradesh, which celebrates the shared Himalayan ...

Zemithang holds historical significance as the sanctuary where the 14th Dalai Lama entered Pangchen Valley upon his escape from Tibet in 1959 ... by the revered local monk Lama Pradhar.

TAWANG, 25 Mar: The Gorsam Kora festival, which celebrates the shared Himalayan Buddhist cultural heritage and the longstanding friendship between India and Bhutan, will be held from 26 to 29March.

In exile in India, Tenzin Gyatso explained in a book that his successor would be born outside China, while the Chinese ...

said Bhutan's political elite has traditionally been dominated by Buddhists who emigrated from Tibet. There is also a large ...