Preservation of Tibetan
Culture and Language
Drikung Rinchen Choling (DRC)
Drikung Rinchen Choling (DRC) is H.E. the 8th Garchen Rinpoche’s main Dharma Center in southern California. It provides a…
Preservation of Tibetan
Culture and Language
Tibetan Culture Records
Here, we will take you on a journey through Tibet’s mysterious culture from humanistic, historical, and geographical perspectives, helping you gain a deeper understanding of this enchanting wonderland.
1989 Tibetan Unrest
In 1989, as student-led pro-democracy protests spread across China, most notably in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square, there were sympathetic reactions…
Dzi Beads: A Mysterious Tibetan Treasure
Dzi beads are highly valued spiritual artifacts originating from Tibetan and Himalayan cultures. These beads are believed to carry…
Kangyur
The Tibetan Buddhist canon is a defined collection of sacred texts recognized by various schools of Tibetan Buddhism, comprising the Kangyur and the Tengyur. The Kangyur or Kanjur is…
Traditional Tibetan Single-Log Ladders
In the highlands of Tibet, one can still find a remarkable example of indigenous craftsmanship: the single-log ladder, a…
Han Chinese Born in Tibetan
Han Chinese born in Tibetan areas may develop sympathy for Tibetans and their culture, as well as hostility toward…
A Brief Introduction to the 30 Tibetan Consonants and the Tibetan Language System
The Tibetan language, known as “Bod skad” in its native form, is a member of the Tibeto-Burman branch of…
Jiméjiānzàn Welfare School
Jiméjiānzàn Welfare School is located at the border of Guoluo Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture and Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in…
Pagsum Lake
Dragsum Tsho (Tibetan: བྲག་གསུམ་མཚོ་, Wylie: brag gsum mtsho, THL: Draksum Tso, Pagsum Co (simplified Chinese: 八松错, 巴松措; traditional Chinese: 八松錯; pinyin: Bāsōng Cuò), literally meaning “three rocks” in Tibetan, is a lake covering 28 square…