What's the link between centuries-old Tibetan Thangka paintings and Banarasi silk? Why is Ladakh so important for Kashmiri ...

India, often revered as the land of spiritual awakening, has been a cradle of Buddhism for centuries, preserving its rich heritage through magnificent monasteries that exude peace and serenity. These ...

It tells of King Gesar’s incarnation, his difficult childhood, winning a horse race to ascend to the throne, and his victories over neighboring kingdoms. As a living epic, certain versions even ...

Jointly held by the China Cultural Center in Laos and Network of International Culturalink Entities, an exhibition brings the audience in Vientiane more than 30 thangka paintings. [Photo provided ...

Each thangka is based on a lineage, originating from a great Buddhist master ... “We’re really trying to preserve this very precious heritage that’s rapidly disappearing in this world today,” said ...

both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. In the meantime, traditional arts like thangka painting are becoming increasingly popular both at home and abroad. Xizang has also made significant strides in ...

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LONDON, March 5 (Reuters) - "Cool heads" is the mantra of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer as he tries to heal a rapidly growing rift between the United States, Europe and Ukraine. Starmer, who ...

As the world's largest repository of oracle bones ... advocating for a unified national database to centralize resources. Students learn Thangka painting techniques at a university in Xining ...