Learning Tibetan on Lhakar: Episode Four
This week I wanted to share a video and some photos from my visit to the Sambhota Day School in Gankyi to show how these awesome young students observe Lhakar every Wednesday. From the… Continue reading
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Seediq Bale of Tibet
The last two weeks have been very busy with our 2nd Taiwan University students’ Educational tour to Dharamsala, jointly organized by Taiwan Friends of Tibet and Students for a Free Tibet-India. The program… Continue reading
Lhakar at Sarah College ས་རཱ་སློབ་གཉེར་ཁང་ལ་ལྷག་དཀར་སྲུང་རྩི་བྱེད་པ།
Last week for Lhakar I joined three other contributors from Lhakar Diaries, Dorjee Tseten, Pema Yoko and Dawa L. along with the Editor of High Peaks Pure Earth, Dechen Pemba to talk about… Continue reading
ངས་ ལྷག་དཀར་ དམ་བཅའ།
ང་ བོད་ པ་ དང་ ཉི་ཧོང་ ཡིན། ང་ དབྱིན་ཡུལ་ ལ་ སྐྱེས་ པ་ རེད། ང་ བོད་ རང་བཙན་ སློབ་ཕྲུག་ ཙོ་གས་པ་ ལས་ཀ་ བྱད་ ཡིན་ ཡིན་ནའང་ ད་ལྷ་ ང་ རྡ་རམ་ས་ལ་ ལ་ བོད་ཡིག་ དང་ བོད་ཀྱི་ སྦྱང་ ཀྱི་ ཡོད། ང་ བདུན་ཕྲག་… Continue reading
The Peaceful Struggle by Tenzin Haines-Wangda
Below is a guest post by Tenzin Haines-Wangda from Ottawa, Canada, on how she’s been able to teach Tibet through the art of dance. — I attended an arts high school in Ottawa, Ontario… Continue reading
WHEN THE BUDDHA STOPS SMILING
Picture from: http://www.flickr.com/photos/8914083@N02/ I never quite understood and to some extent, even now, why most of the Japanese tourists that I have come across could not do without a camera and the restless… Continue reading
Virtually Learning Tibetan
So the last few days, I’ve discovered a few cool tools/services that are being offered to help preserve the Tibetan language. Earlier this week, I was browsing Facebook, when I saw a photo… Continue reading
“Yak Horns,” TibetWrites Launches New Book by Bhuchung D. Sonam
Last Sunday, I took a break from the monsoon rains and sought refuge at Jimmy’s Italian restaurant where a book launch was being held in the somehow-always-busy town of Mcleod Ganj. The launch… Continue reading
SFT-Concert on His Holiness 77th Birthday (Video)
On His Holiness 77th birthday SFT-India organised a concert with the theme of ‘Come Home Your Holiness’. Dharamsala monsoon is always unpredictable and our fingers were crossed tight that day as we decided… Continue reading
Celebrating Lhakar Through Learning: Summer Buddhism Retreat 2012
This past weekend, July 4th-July 8th, an estimated sixty high school and college students of Tibetan, Kalmyk-Mongolian, and Himalayan descent came from all over North America to attend a Buddhism Conference organized by the… Continue reading