Wearing colorful robes and fearsome masks, the monks high stepped and spun around around the sandstone courtyard to the sound ...
The Buddhist leader, 89, has lived in exile in India since the Chinese army’s deadly crackdown on Tibetans in 1959.
Tibetans in exile are celebrating Losar, also known as the Tibetan New Year. Tibetans are welcoming the Wood Snake Year 2152 ...
In the 1970s I was head researcher in Nassau in the Bahamas. Every year there'd be a charity auction at Government House. I bought these figures one year.
Monks belonging to the Karma Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism wear masks representing the god Mahakala as they perform a ...
The cham dance is performed in this monastery in the Himalayas the day before the Tibetan New Year, known as Losar, evoking Mahakala to remove obstacles and cleanse the place of negative energy.