Sentences with phrase «tibetan monasteries»

ARTIST TALK: EVA LEE IN SEARCH OF MANDALAS: AN ARTIST»S JOURNEY THROUGH THE INDIAN HIMALAYAS Date: Thursday, May 22nd, 2014 Time: 6 pm Location Conference Room, 3rd Floor Artist and experimental filmmaker Eva Lee will share experiences from her 2013 Fulbright research on 10th - 12th century Buddhist mandalas in ancient Tibetan monasteries of Spiti, Lahaul, and Ladakh.

Tibetan monasteries and temples are a part of the unique culture of McLeod Ganj.

It is a rare combination of long arrays of snow capped peaks, crystal clear lakes, turbulent rivers with deep gorges, Tibetan monasteries, hot - springs, and picturesque villages inhabited by simple

Although the Tibetan Terrier can trace his history back thousands of years to when his ancestors served as companions to monks in Tibetan monasteries, the modern TT's history starts in 1922.

The Lamas of the Tibetan monasteries cherished the Tibetan terrier more than 2,000 years ago.

He also collaborates with Science for Monks, a group of educators and monastics working to establish science programs in Tibetan Monasteries throughout India.

It has been at least 10 years since someone screamed and dropped their groceries in the street at the sight of me because they had erroneously been led to believe I was dead or in a Tibetan monastery.

The story tells about Prophet Mohammed's journey to the Caucasus Mountains and a short stopover at a Tibetan monastery where he gave out kefir «grains».

Another thing you might not expect from Lockerbie is a Tibetan monastery, but think again because the first of its kind in the west, The Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre at Eskadelemuir (15 miles from Lockerbie) is a wonderful place to come to experience a Buddhist meditation centre, become relaxed and spend time in the tea room.

When a young boy (Reate, a girl in real life) is taken from a secret Tibetan monastery, an all - out international search goes out to find him.

BULLETPROOF MONK starts off in 1941, where a Tibetan monastery is decimated by a Nazi squad led by the evil Strucker.

After weaving in and out of woodlands, you encounter one of Britain's biggest surprises at Eskdalemuir: the Western world's first Tibetan monastery.

Day 5 Visit the Tibetan monastery, museum, library and Norbulingka, which preserves Tibetan arts and crafts.

The «Jammers» can refer to sails on ships, windbreaks on the beach, laundry, drying on clotheslines in southern Europe and Asia, medieval Italian banners or flags of a Tibetan monastery.

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Two streets away from our church is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery.

He spent a few years farming and spent some quality time learning to meditate and cook a variety of foods at a Tibetan Buddhist monastery.

We stop to rest on boulders below a small Tibetan Buddhist monastery.

Buddhist chants & mantras, delicious Tibetan food and presence of magnificent monasteries in & around Dharamsala are a delight for traveller yogis.

Meanwhile, back on what's left of the surface of the Earth, Cusack and his band hitch a ride from a Chinese family, whose son, a Tibetan monk, has absconded from his monastery to sneak his family aboard one of the ships.

Tibetan Monks used Lhasa Apsos as sentinels in their monasteries.

Lhasa Apsos were bred for hundred of years as companions and watchdogs for Buddist monasteries and Tibetan nobility.

Tibetan Terriers were originally bred and raised in monasteries around 2,000 years ago.

Both Tibetan spaniels and Pekingese are ancient dog breeds that originated some 2,000 years ago in the monasteries of Tibet and China.

Tibetan Terriers are highly intelligent, sensitive, loyal devoted and affectionate dogs who are said to originate in the Lost Valley of Tibet, where they were bred and raised in the monasteries by lamas almost 2,000 years ago.

SDWC Director Trish Jackman explains, «These are Tibetan Monks who live in a monastery in India.

This sturdy little dog was bred as a watch dog, to guard Buddhist monasteries and homes of Tibetan nobility.

It was originally bred as a guard dog and companion for Tibetan homes, temples, and monasteries.

We watched over monasteries and beckoned assistance from the Tibetan Mastiffs when needed.

Tibetan Terriers, originally bred and raised in monasteries 2,000 years ago, make for excellent outdoor companions.

Originating in Tibetan, it was used to guard the Tibetan Lamaist monasteries.

The monks in the monasteries valued the Tibetan Terrier as a holy dog or good luck dog, never selling the animal but only giving it as a holy gift to those who were deserving.

Lhasa Apso a little woolly - looking Tibetan dog that was bred to guard Buddhist monasteries, and which has the same life expectancy of Maltese and Toy Poodles, about 15 years.

The Lhasa Apso was originally bred as a watchdog for Tibetan palaces and monasteries; it was hard for an intruder to sneak in past the watchful, yipping pooches.

It functioned primarily as a household sentinel, guarding homes of Tibetan nobility and Buddhist monasteries, particularly in or near the sacred city of Lhasa.

Spend a few days here immersing yourself in ancient culture and wisdom, where you can attend daily Puja ceremonies in the monastery and experience a fusion of Indian and Tibetan culture in everything from food, religion, clothing and festivals.

Day 4 Guided sightseeing tour of Drepung monastery, Tibetan Hospital and Nunnery.

This is the land of the yak, the red panda and the elusive snow leopard, revered by the Tibetan Buddhists who inhabit Sikkim, and the monasteries of the Red and Black Hat sect.

This is reflected in its Buddhist temples and monasteries, as well as its vibrant Tibetan New Year celebrations.

★ Asia Society and Museum: «Golden Visions of Densatil: A Tibetan Buddhist Monastery» (closes on Sunday) In the early 20th century, Tibet had thousands of active monasteries; when the Cultural Revolution ended in 1976, it had fewer than 10.

Newport, WA About Blog A Buddhist monastery in the Tibetan tradition where nuns, monks, and lay people study Buddhism and practice meditation to create peace in a chaotic world.