In one sense, Jennifer Fox's documentary, "My Reincarnation," tells a very particular story about the effects of the Tibetan diaspora and the unique stresses that come from being deemed a reincarnated ...
Tibetan ritual dancer Losang Samten – who is also an award-winning visual artist and the spiritual director of the Chenrezig Tibetan Buddhist Center of Philadelphia (USA) – recently worked with ...
Imagine that thousands of people – including your father – recognized you as the reincarnation of a great Buddhist master. But you wanted no part of it. Yeshi Norbu is the son of Namkhai Norbu ...
‘Unmistaken Child’: “It was not clear whether the reincarnation would be approved by the Dalai Lama”
Writer/director Nati Baratz’s doc “Unmistaken Child” is the story of the Buddhist concept of reincarnation. The film follows the 4-year-search for the reincarnation of Lama Konchog, a world-renowned ...
It’s been 75 years since China invaded Tibet, the mountain territory it has long claimed as its own. With the exiled Tibetan Buddhist leader the Dalai Lama approaching his 90th birthday, the ...
FRONTLINE investigates China’s rule over Tibet. With footage from inside the region, the documentary examines how the Communist regime controls Tibet’s Buddhist population, and the battle over the ...
Trailer for "One Way Home" by Qingzi Fan. (1 min., 1 sec.) In a Shanghai middle school reserved exclusively for Tibetan students, a political thinking teacher provides a stern instruction to her class ...
With "Vajra Sky Over Tibet," director John Bush completes the trilogy he undertook in 2001. The first two films explored the lost Buddhist traditions of Southeast Asia. This final installment covers ...
Tenzing Rigdol, detail of My World Is In Your Blindspot (2014), silk brocade and scripture (all photos by the author except where noted) DENVER — During 1954 and 1955 peace talks, the Dalai Lama and ...
Perhaps the biggest surprise about Johanna Demetrakas’ new documentary about the life and teachings of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche — the so-called “bad boy” monk who paved the way for Buddhism to blossom ...
When the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery first created an immersive Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room, with flickering candle-like lights and scores of golden Buddha statues and artifacts seven years ago, it ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
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