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  • May 31st, 2011 Origin and Development of Tibetan Buddhism

    Tibetan Buddhism was originally introduced in the middle 7th century in Tubo Kingdom period by Songtsen Gampo. In the 1,000 years' history, Tibetan Buddhism has become more and more prosperous. Read more >>

  • May 31st, 2011 Treasures of Potala Palace

    Three or four hundred years ago, the fifth Dalai moved into Potala Palace. Since then, Potala Palace had become a holy palace under the system of constantinism and a museum for countless treasures. Read more >>

  • May 26th, 2011 Tibetan Etiquette 2

    Tibetan etiquette is diverse and is related to the religion. The etiquette of bow is done to the elder, or the respected ones. Toasts and Tea-Serving are common while gifts presenting are important. Read more >>

  • May 26th, 2011 Tibetan Etiquette 1

    Tibetan etiquette is diverse and is closely related to religion. Hata presenting can be seen in weddings, funerals or festivals. People kowtow when they pilgrimage Buddha, stupas or living Buddha. Read more >>

  • May 27th, 2011 Mindroling Monastery

    Mindroling Monastery is located in the Dranang County of Shannan prefecture of Tibet. It is the main monastery of Nyingma sect of Tibetan Buddhism with a long history and beautiful attractions. Read more >>

  • May 31st, 2011 Legend of Himalaya

    Himalaya area was once a sea. Later, five evil dragons came, doing harm to the fowls and animals who were helped by five fairy maidens. They made sea disappear and became five peaks protecting here. Read more >>

  • May 27th, 2011 Tombs of Tibetan Kings

    Tombs of Tibetan Kings, the largest tomb group in Tibet, lie in Shannan prefecture. Only three of the nine tomb occupants have been identified: Songtsen Gampo, Childe Songzan and Dusong Mangbujie. Read more >>

  • May 31st, 2011 Zhayeba Monastery

    Zhayeba Monastery is located in Dazi County, among the Lariningbu Mountain, 20 kilometers northeast of Lhasa. It is the second highest monastery of Tibet with long history and precious attractions. Read more >>

  • May 30th, 2011 Songtsen Gampo

    Songtsen Gampo (617-650), the founder and also the first king of Tubo Kingdo, unified Tibet and established a strong slavery regime, bringing Tibet to a united, prosperous and wealthy time. Read more >>

  • May 30th, 2011 Linka Festival

    Linka Festival falls on the 15th day of the 5th month in Tibetan lunar calendar. In Tibetan, Linka Festival is called "Zangmu Linjisang", meaning the world incense-burning day or world happy day. Read more >>