Religion

320 Tibetan Buddhist monks graduate in Lhasa

320 Tibetan Buddhist monks graduate in Lhasa

About 320 Tibetan Buddhist monks completed their academic studies at the Xizang Buddhism University in Lhasa, Xizang Autonomous Region, and participated in a graduation ceremony recently.

Buddha Painting Unfolding Ceremony of Tashilhunpo Monastery

Buddha Painting Unfolding Ceremony of Tashilhunpo Monastery

Recently, the annual Buddha Painting Unfolding Ceremony was carried out in Tashilhunpo Monastery, Xigaze, Xizang to pray for a good harvest and a contented people living in a country at peace. When the dharma horns sounded together and the dharma gongs were knocked together, a giant thangka of Buddha Dipamkara which was 40 meters high and 38 meters long was unfolded slowly.

Monks debate at Tashilhunpo Monastery in Tibet

Monks debate at Tashilhunpo Monastery in Tibet

Buddhist monks participate in a scriptural debate, a unique way of learning in Tibetan Buddhism, at the Tashilhunpo Monastery in Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Dec.

Saga Dawa festival celebrated in Tibet

Saga Dawa festival celebrated in Tibet

June 14th this year is the 15th day of the fourth month in Tibetan calendar, when the Tibetan Buddhist traditional religious activity Saga Dawa is celebrated in the grandest way.

Panchen Rinpoche visits Tibet Buddhism Academy

Panchen Rinpoche visits Tibet Buddhism Academy

Panchen Erdeni Chos-kyi rGyal-po on Thursday and Friday visited the Tibet Buddhism Academy, where he gave lectures and performed head-touching rituals for students.

Panchen Rinpoche attends religious activities in Tibet

Panchen Rinpoche attends religious activities in Tibet

Panchen Erdeni Chos-kyi rGyal-po on Wednesday attended religious activities in the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, capital city of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.

Ceremonial event held at monastery in Tibet

Ceremonial event held at monastery in Tibet

A monk performs ritual prayers during a ceremonial event at Tashilumpo Monastery in Xigaze City of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 7, 2022. A ceremonial event was held at the monastery on Monday.

Monks perform religious dance 'Tiaoqian' in Qinghai

Monks perform religious dance 'Tiaoqian' in Qinghai

During the religious ritual, monks will wear colorful traditional clothes and masks, performing dance to scare away evil spirits. Kumbum Monastery, also known as Ta'er Monastery, is located at the Lusar Town of Huangzhong County, Qinghai Province.

Tibetan monks get degrees after academic training

Tibetan monks get degrees after academic training

About 240 Tibetan Buddhist monks completed their academic training at the Tibet College of Buddhism in Lhasa, Tibet autonomous region, and participated in a graduation ceremony on Sunday.

Qinghai recognizes 340 monastic sutra teachers of Tibetan Buddhism

Qinghai recognizes 340 monastic sutra teachers of Tibetan Buddhism

According to the Qinghai Provincial Ethnic and Religious Affairs Committee on November 13 that Qinghai has officially recognized the qualifications of monastic sutra teachers of Tibetan Buddhism for the first time.