Tibet opens museum to commemorate 6th Dalai Lama
A museum dedicated to the sixth Dalai Lama opened Thursday in Lhasa, capital of southwest China\'s Tibet Autonomous Region.
Religion
A visit to Tibet Buddhism Academy
The Tibet Buddhism Academy in Nyethang Township of Qushui County in Lhasa, Tibet, is a higher-learning institution for Tibetan Buddhism. The academy has senior monks and students from all five branches of Tibetan Buddhism.
Tibetan Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism, also known as Lamaism, is a form of Mahayana Buddhism that developed in Tibet and spread to neighboring countries of the Himalayas. Tibetan Bu
10 monks accredited with highest Tibetan Buddhism degree
Ten monks passed the final Dharma debating exam and were accredited as Geshe Lharampas — the highest academic degree of Tibetan Buddhism — at Jokhang Temple, Lhasa, on Friday.
Devotees perform religious ceremony in Lhasa
Devotees hang prayer flags to a pole near the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, capital of southwest China\'s Tibet Autonomous Region, Feb. 8, 2017. As the Tibetan New Year draws near, prayer flags tied on the five poles surrounding the Jokhang Temple have been re
Snapshots of Buddha-show ceremony in Qinghai
The annual Buddha-show ceremony was held in Tongren County, Huangnan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Qinghai province on February 2.
Over 200 monks attend dharma assembly in Tibet
Monks debate on the sutras of Tibetan Buddhism during a dharma assembly at the Jiangsi lamasery in Qushui County of Lhasa, capital of southwest China\'s Tibet Autonomous Region, Jan. 2, 2017. More than 200 monks from the lamasery and other temples took pa
Tibet protects the religious order according to law
Wu Yingjie, a leader from the region, pointed out that the TAR government is conscientiously implementing laws and regulations in relation to management of religious affairs; strengthening the establishment of regulations in the field of religion; maintai
The Third Huang Monastery Forum takes place in Beijing
The 3rd Huang Monastery Forum was held at the Xihuang (West Huang) Monastery in Beijing from 8-9 December, with the theme of Tibetan Buddhist Culture, Huang Monastery and the Forbidden City.
Buddhist college, platform for all Tibetan Buddhist sects
“The Buddhist college students are from Tibet Autonomous Region and the Tibetan-inhabited areas of four provinces, namely Sichuan, Yunnan, Gansu and Qinghai. They are attached to different sects of Tibetan Buddhism and are all very well versed in Buddhism
The Ganden Monastery
The Ganden Monastery is located on the Wangpori Mountain sitting at an altitude of 3800 meters within the Dagzê County of Lhasa. The Wangpori Mountain looks like a resting elephant carrying on its back a huge architectural complex.
Commentary: Can Religious Figures be Trained?
The Reincarnated Living Buddha Training Class recently held a graduation ceremony in hinterland in China.
Qinghai Tibetan Buddhism College recruits 120 monks
The opening ceremony of 2016 Tibetan Buddhism elementary and intermediate academic class took place at Qinghai Tibetan Buddhism College recently. It is reported that 404 monks registered from Qinghai\'s five Tibetan Buddhist sects, and after examinations
Eminent monk reveals details of search for reincarnation
Photo shows the 11th Panchen Lama, Bainqen Erdini Qoigyijabu attends a Buddhist ceremony,There are many renowned monks in addition to Panchen Lama and Dalai Lama in the reincarnation system of the.....
Religious activity held in Tsurphu Monastery
Tens of thousands of Tibetan Buddhist monks and believers attend an annual religious activity featuring the erection of a prayer banner pole at Tsurphu Monastery in southwest China’s Tibet Auto
Tsurpu Monastery holds Buddhist activities
"Tsurpu Monastery has almost 900 years of history. All of the Karma Kagyu Buddhist ceremonial activities have been preserved very well." Said DradulDradul, an eminent monk. It was April 9th in the T
Tibetan Buddhists prime for debate test
Candidates for advanced degrees at the High-level Tibetan Buddhism College of China in Beijing debate Buddhist scripture on Friday with heated arguments. The candidates will be challenged on five ma
Monks debate on Tibetan Buddhism doctrines in NW China Ⅱ
Monks debate on Tibetan Buddhism doctrines at Labu Monastery in Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, April 18, 2016. (Xinhua/Wu Gang) A monk debates on Tib
Monks debate on Tibetan Buddhism doctrines in NW China Ⅰ
Monks debate on Tibetan Buddhism doctrines at Labu Monastery in Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, April 18, 2016. (Xinhua/Wu Gang) Monks debate on Tibeta
Eleven monks pass highest Tibetan Buddhism exam
Monks participate in fierce dharma debates in the Jokhang Temple on Sunday. [Photo by Palden Nyima/China Daily] Eleven monks passed the annual debating exam and were accredited as Geshe Lharampas &
Database created to track legitimate Living Buddhas
Living Buddha Shingtsa Tenzinchodrak (left) presents a Tibetan Kha Ta to US-China Partnerships Chairman Charles Foster (right) and while Foster's wif
Farmers and herdsmen from all over Tibet start pilgrimages to Lhasa
A woman spins prayer wheels nearby the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Jan. 3, 2016. When slack farming season comes, farmers and herdsmen from
Butter Lamp Day
Apart from natural landscapes, the main tourist attraction in Tibet is its religion and culture. There are a lot of interesting Tibetan festivals waiting for you such as Tibetan lunar New Year, Tashi
Tibet marks 20th anniversary of Panchen Lama enthronement
Tibet commemorated the 20th anniversary of the enthronement of the 11th Panchen Lama[Photo/China Tibet Online] Tibet on Tuesday commemorated the 20th anniversary of the enthronement of the 11th Panc
Tibetan festival Lhapad Duchen marked in China's Tibet
A Tibetan Buddhism believer prays in front of the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Nov. 3, 2015. The annual Tibetan festival Lhapad Duchen, day to c