Tibetan people hang prayer flags on top of a mountain in Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Jan. 15, 2021. Friday marks the third day of the farmers' New Year celebrated in Xigaze ...

The Department of Religion and Culture of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) held a one-hour prayer service on March 8 to honor the sacrifices of peaceful Tibetan protesters who participated in ...

The voices of a score of children and teens rose in songs of prayer. Barefoot or in stocking feet, they stood in rows of four or five before a shrine honoring the Dalai Lama, singing in the Tibetan ...

(RNS) — Every year, between the sixth and seventh months of the lunar calendar, nomad tribes gather in the tiny Tibetan village of Ser Geyrgo for a prayer festival that is meant to invoke heaven. (RNS ...

Defiant Buddhist monks banned from marking a key Tibetan new year prayer festival marched in protest in south-west China, human rights groups said today. Defiant Buddhist monks banned from marking a ...

BEIJING Defiant Buddhist monks banned from marking a key Tibetan New Year prayer festival marched in protest in Chinas southwest, rights groups and officials said. It was the latest resistance to ...

A Santa Fe Buddhist said he’s shocked he has to defend his religious rights in the United States.Tenzin Digkhang said he takes his religion very seriously.“I know I have my rights,” he said.His family ...

BEIJINGBEIJING — Defiant Buddhist monks banned from marking a key Tibetan New Year prayer festival marched in protest in China’s southwest, rights groups said. It was the latest resistance to Chinese ...

BEIJINGBEIJING — Scores of Buddhist monks in southwestern China are likely under police lock-down after marching in protest over a decades-old ban on prayers during the Tibetan New Year, Tibetan ...