A Western nun works to establish a monastic community in Portland

A unique forum for cultural exchange and preservation

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Ladakh-Zanskar maintains a cultural ecology of Cham that exists nowhere else

Joseph Houseal on the Cham Dance in Ladakh

The year was 1993, shortly after the collapse of the Soviet Union. Two years had passed since the heroic city of Leningrad was rechristened Saint Petersburg, its imperial name. Vasily Repin was a stud

At the age of 63, the Tibetan Vajrayana master Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche travels the globe sharing the timeless teachings of the Buddha. When at his home monastery in Kathmandu, he tirelessly gives i