Tibetan Buddhism is a distinct form of Buddhism that developed on the Tibetan Plateau. It blends Indian Buddhist philosophy ...

The Hudson Valley is home to many beautiful and historic museums, colleges, libraries, and gardens. What many people may not be aware of is the incredible free access to art, from antiquity to present ...

The Do Ngak Kunphen Ling Tibetan Buddhist Center for Universal Peace (DNKL) will be holding their first Tibetan Cultural Festival to share stories and traditions on Oct. 20 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in ...

Visitors take photos on a public square at the base of the Potala Palace near a large mural depicting current and former Chinese leaders, clockwise from top, Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, Hu Jintao, Xi ...

New Delhi: In the thin air of Tibet's sprawling plateau, a quiet battle rages — not fought with weapons or armies, but with language, education, and policy. Over six decades after Beijing asserted ...

Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 2000 Smithsonian Folklife Festival, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution. Tibetan Culture Beyond the Land of Snows took its ...

DHARAMSHALA, India -- The Dalai Lama turned 90 on Sunday surrounded by thousands of followers, who thronged the Himalayan town of Dharamshala, where the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism has been ...

Actor Richard Gere, right, kisses the hand of Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama at an event celebrating the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday in Dharamshala, India, Sunday. (Ashwini Bhatia | AP) ...