An important collection of Tibetan Buddhist art in the U.S. has been given to the Smithsonian’s Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Julian Raby, director of the Freer and Sackler galleries, announced the gift ...

The Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art is currently exhibiting the The Dailey Collection of Himalyan Organology. The collection will be on display through December 2024. Dr. Jeff S. Dailey has ...

For years, only those who climbed to the fabled “roof of the world” glimpsed the sacred treasures of the Dalai Lamas. Now, the Western World will get a firsthand look at the items used in lavish ...

The 26th June saw the sale of the second part of the single owner Alain Presencer Collection of Buddhist Art at Toovey’s.

Body and Spirit: Tibetan Medical Paintings, an exhibition of 64 Tibetan medical paintings (also known as tangkas) from the American Museum of Natural History's collection, opens Tuesday, January 25 in ...

It could take an entire lifetime — several in fact — for a person to experience the level of artistic beauty, religious significance and human diligence that will be performed in a series of events at ...

Tibetan Sky Burials is a traditional custom in Tibetan Buddhism to farewell their dead, and these days outsiders are mostly forbidden from witnessing them. I had heard of Tibetan Sky Burials with a ...

Losar, or Tibetan New Year, is one of the most important festivals for Tibetans, as it signifies new hopes, expectations and good wishes. Locals make numerous preparations for the celebrations, which ...

Tibetan Buddhism is a religion in exile, forced from its homeland when Tibet was conquered by the Chinese. At one time it was thought that 1 in 6 Tibetan men were Buddhist monks. The best known face ...