As part of an ongoing academic exchange program with the Tibetan universities in exile in India, each year the Five Colleges send 15 students to spend interterm studying Buddhist philosophy, Tibetan ...

Details from the Minneapolis Institute of Art's "Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room," featuring more than 200 new pieces of Buddhist art and religious objects, donated by New York-based collector Alice S.

The Dakpa Tsari pilgrimage has been deeply entwined with Tibetan Buddhism and local tribal cultures. The mountain itself is ...

Shankh, or conch as it is called in English, is also an important sacred symbol in Hinduism. The Shankh marks the start, and also the end of ceremonies, rituals, pujas, and positive work. When the ...

Critics see a continuation of Beijing’s war on Tibetan language education ... using the images of a jewel and snow lion – would-be symbols of refuge, of a unified spiritual and secular ...

You may have wondered, “What is karma, and how does it affect my life?” Karma is a concept with a few definitions, specifically in Hinduism and Buddhism. The common sayings “what goes around ...

For the first time, eight Tibetan monks are part of the celebration ... Surrounding that were symbols of Buddhism. It's something these monks do around the country as a way to promote world ...

By Annie Aguiar The Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room at the Rubin Museum, a centerpiece of its extensive collection of art from Himalayan Asia, will move to the Brooklyn Museum for six years starting ...