The Dalai Lama’s institution (Gaden Phodrang Labrang) and senior Tibetan Buddhist lamas identify the reincarnation of the Dalai Lama according to Tibetan Buddhist practices and tradition. The process ...
further distancing them from Tibetan Buddhism. Parents are also barred from taking their children to monasteries or allowing participation in religious practices during the break. Regions such as ...
At least two Tibetan monastic centres damaged by quake Unknown number of clergy hurt, monasteries affected Buddhist monasteries key to Tibet's cultural identity Some Tibetan monks in the past ...
She believed that severe ascetic practices would lead to helping others, and when she learned that Tibetan Buddhist ascetic practices were even more severe, became interested. She went to Tibet ...