One is isolated on the roof of the world known as the nearest place to the sun;the other is a paradise,an archipelago in middle of the Pacific Ocean.While at first glance they may seem worlds different,the two surpris...One is isolated on the roof of the world known as the nearest place to the sun;the other is a paradise,an archipelago in middle of the Pacific Ocean.While at first glance they may seem worlds different,the two surprisingly share quite a bit in common.Why not take a closer look？＂Tashi Delek!＂is the most well known and popular Tibetan greeting.The phrase is imbued with auspiciousness,wishes for good luck,hopes for peace,and many other such understandings.展开更多
＂Theory without practice is sterile,＂ Jampa Tashi said. ＂Drilling is surely not rocket science, but it takes seven or eight years of hands-on experience to get the hang of it＂.
Tashi Lhunpo, founded in 1447, is the second largest Buddhist monastery in the Tibet Autonomous Region and a religious and cultural feast for the eyes and the senses. The brilliant colors of the giant complex are domi...Tashi Lhunpo, founded in 1447, is the second largest Buddhist monastery in the Tibet Autonomous Region and a religious and cultural feast for the eyes and the senses. The brilliant colors of the giant complex are dominated by red and gold. Tashi Lhunpo Monastery is the traditional seat of the Panchen Lama. The picture taken from the Great Courtyard of the Kelsang Temple inside the compound shows some of the many temple floors and walls covered in thousands of images of Sakyamuni Buddha in different postures and expressions.展开更多
Tashi Yongdro,who comes from the town of Geluotuo in Sichuan Province's Serthar County,designs Tibetan-style clothes.Her hometown is near the famous Mt.Leqiong,with beautiful grassland everywhere the eye can see,s...Tashi Yongdro,who comes from the town of Geluotuo in Sichuan Province's Serthar County,designs Tibetan-style clothes.Her hometown is near the famous Mt.Leqiong,with beautiful grassland everywhere the eye can see,sprinkled here and there with colorful and bright Kampa costume.展开更多
文摘One is isolated on the roof of the world known as the nearest place to the sun;the other is a paradise,an archipelago in middle of the Pacific Ocean.While at first glance they may seem worlds different,the two surprisingly share quite a bit in common.Why not take a closer look？＂Tashi Delek!＂is the most well known and popular Tibetan greeting.The phrase is imbued with auspiciousness,wishes for good luck,hopes for peace,and many other such understandings.
文摘＂Theory without practice is sterile,＂ Jampa Tashi said. ＂Drilling is surely not rocket science, but it takes seven or eight years of hands-on experience to get the hang of it＂.
文摘Tashi Lhunpo, founded in 1447, is the second largest Buddhist monastery in the Tibet Autonomous Region and a religious and cultural feast for the eyes and the senses. The brilliant colors of the giant complex are dominated by red and gold. Tashi Lhunpo Monastery is the traditional seat of the Panchen Lama. The picture taken from the Great Courtyard of the Kelsang Temple inside the compound shows some of the many temple floors and walls covered in thousands of images of Sakyamuni Buddha in different postures and expressions.
文摘Tashi Yongdro,who comes from the town of Geluotuo in Sichuan Province's Serthar County,designs Tibetan-style clothes.Her hometown is near the famous Mt.Leqiong,with beautiful grassland everywhere the eye can see,sprinkled here and there with colorful and bright Kampa costume.
