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 ...

People seeking peace and serenity during busy, stressful or frantic times did not have to go far this week to find it. A blanket of calm enshrouds The Copernicus Room at the New Castle Public Library ...

A government-managed visit by foreign reporters to Tibet's capital backfired Thursday when Buddhist monks disrupted the tour, screaming that there was no religious freedom and that the Dalai Lama was ...

DHARMSALA, India — A group of chanting Buddhist monks is in line for a Grammy award, and exiles from Tibet hope the nomination will raise Western awareness of Tibetan culture and their homeland’s ...

Tibetan Buddhist monks visited San Luis Obispo this week to create a colorful sand mandala. Visiting from the Ngari Institute of Buddhist Dialects in India, the monks started building the mandala at ...

The notion of Tibet as an oasis of tranquil spirituality victimized solely by Chinese oppression is challenged by "Angry Monk," Luc Schaedler's Swiss docu. Pic examines legacy of Gedrun Choephel, a ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X A group of local residents want to bring enlightenment and harmony to the area through sacred arts ...

The first thing that's noticeable about Luc Schaedler's Tibetan documentary, "Angry Monk," is that there is no interview with the Dalai Lama. No Tibetan doc is without one, it seems, and it begs the ...

Attendees closed their eyes and meditated to the sounds of sutra chants, Tibetan bells and cymbals ringing as five Tibetan monks performed a blessing. About 40 people attended the opening ceremony of ...

Tibetan monks from the Drepung Gomang Monastery are creating a “Buddha of Compassion” sand mandala at Material Culture on Wissahickon Avenue this week. The public is invited to observe the process ...

In honor of the Dalai Lama’s visit, the Drepung Loseling monks of The Mystical Arts of Tibet created a Medicine Buddha Mandala. This mandala will be dismantled in a closing ceremony at the end of the ...

LHASA, China — A group of monks shouting there was no religious freedom disrupted a carefully orchestrated visit by foreign reporters to Tibet’s capital Thursday, an embarrassment for China as it ...