India's northern Ladakh region, nestled between the Himalayas and the Karakoram mountain rage, is steeped in Buddhist heritage. The best time to visit is during the annual two-day celebration of ...

Transliterated Title: Amida sanzon raigō zu: Amida Nyorai (Amitâbha), Kannon Bosatsu (Avalokitesvara), Seishi Bosatsu (Mahâsthâmaprâpta) ...

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.

In the Nyingma School, the Adi-Buddha is called Samantabhadra (Skt.; Tib. ཀུན་ཏུ་བཟང་པོ་, Kuntu Zangpo; Wyl. kun tu bzang po), not to be confused with the bodhisattva Samantabhadra. Nyingma art often ...

Some Buddhist terms and concepts lack direct translations into English that cover the breadth of the original term. Below are given a number of important Buddhist terms, short definitions, and the ...

To his right a miniature form of the deity, Green Tara, is depicted in a roundel. Below is Padmasambhava, who formally introduced Buddhism from India to Tibet. His two female consorts, Mandarava and ...

A compact but rich new exhibit is entering the Minneapolis Institute of Art's permanent collection. On Saturday, Sept. 14, the Mia will unveil its Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room, a collection of Tibetan ...

Movie star Jet Li was in Singapore over the weekend for a Tibetan Buddhist event. The China-born Singapore actor attended the Thousand-Armed Avalokiteshvara Grand Puja 2024 held at Sands Expo and ...

Veteran action star Jet Li was spotted at a Tibetan Buddhist event called Thousand-Armed Avalokiteshvara Grand Puja 2024, held at Sands Expo and Convention Centre on Sep 14 and 15. Organised by ...

"Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room: The Alice S. Kandell Collection" opens at the Minneapolis Institute of Art on Sept. 14. On Saturday, the Minneapolis Institute of Art will open the Tibetan Buddhist ...