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Lobsang Gyatso
01
Sep

How to Travel from Vietnam to Tibet: Flights, Trains & Permits

Tibet is one of the most magical destinations for travelers from Southeast Asia. With its breathtaking Himalayan peaks, ancient monasteries, turquoise lakes, and deeply spiritual culture, Tibet offers an unforgettable adventure. For travelers from Vietnam, reaching Tibet is easier than many think, thanks to convenient flight connections, scenic train journeys, and multiple entry options. Whether...
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01
Sep

How to Travel from Thailand to Tibet: Flights, Trains & Permits

Tibet has long fascinated travelers with its snow-capped Himalayan peaks, ancient monasteries, turquoise lakes, and deep spiritual traditions. For travelers from Thailand, Tibet is closer than you may think. Whether you are a pilgrim heading to Lhasa’s Jokhang Temple, an adventurer dreaming of Mount Everest Base Camp, or a culture seeker wishing to explore Tibetan...
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01
Sep

How to Travel from Argentina to Tibet: Flights, Trains, Permits & Routes

Planning to travel from Argentina to Tibet is more than just a trip; it’s an adventure that takes you across hemispheres, cultures, and some of the highest mountains on Earth. For many, this journey is a dream—leaving behind the lively streets of Buenos Aires or the serene Pampas to arrive at the majestic monasteries and...
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01
Sep

The Best Places to See Wildlife in Tibet

Introduction to Tibetan Wildlife Tibet, often referred to as the “Roof of the World,” is home to a remarkable array of wildlife, shaped by its unique geographical and climatic conditions. The region’s altitude, ranging from 3,000 to over 5,500 meters, along with its diverse landscapes—from vast plateaus and dry mountains to lush valleys and grasslands—creates...
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01
Sep

Exploring the Fascinating World of Small Mammals and Reptiles on the Plateau

Pikas: The Keystone Species of the Plateau Pikas, small mammalian members of the Ochotonidae family, are often likened to rabbits due to their similar physical characteristics. These enchanting creatures inhabit the mountainous regions of the plateau, where they thrive amidst rocky terrain and sparse vegetation. Typically weighing between 120 to 400 grams, pikas possess a...
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01
Sep

Birds of the Roof of the World: Exploring Tibet’s Birdwatcher’s Paradise

Introduction to Tibet’s Avian Diversity Tibet, often referred to as the “Roof of the World,” is a region characterized by its striking landscapes and unique ecological environments, offering an unparalleled opportunity for birdwatchers and ornithologists alike. Nestled in the heart of the Himalayas, Tibet boasts an elevation that exceeds 4,500 meters in many areas, presenting...
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01
Sep

Exploring the Fascinating Primates of Tibet

The Tibetan Macaque: Kings of the Forest The Tibetan macaque (Macaca thibetana) is a remarkable primate that holds the title of one of the largest macaques in the world. Found predominantly in the lush forests of Nyingchi, this species exhibits a distinctive set of behaviors and social structures that set it apart from its relatives....
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01
Sep

Hooved Animals: Tibet’s Grassland Wanderers

Introduction to Tibet’s Hooved Animals The unique ecosystem of Tibet, often referred to as the “roof of the world,” is characterized by its expansive grasslands, high-altitude plateaus, and diverse climatic conditions. This distinctive environment supports a remarkable array of wildlife, particularly hooved animals, which play a crucial role in maintaining the balance of the region’s...
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01
Sep

Exploring the Connection Between Bears and Pandas in Tibetan Ecosystems

Introduction to the Bear Species of Tibet The Tibetan landscape is home to a diverse range of wildlife, among which bears hold significant ecological importance. This region hosts three primary bear species: the Tibetan brown bear, the giant panda, and the Himalayan black bear. Each species exhibits distinct characteristics, adaptations, and habitats that contribute to...
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01
Sep

Predators of the Tibetan Plateau: Guardians of an Ecosystem

Introduction to the Tibetan Plateau’s Ecosystem The Tibetan Plateau, often referred to as the “Roof of the World,” is the highest and largest plateau, extending across an area of approximately 2.5 million square kilometers. Situated at an average elevation exceeding 4,500 meters above sea level, the plateau harbors unique geographical features, including expansive grasslands, rugged...
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26
Aug

Latest Guide for Drepung Monastery: History, Treasures, Sacred Art

The Splendor of Drepung Monastery Drepung Monastery (Tibetan: ), is one of the most significant religious institutions in Tibetan Buddhism. Its full name is Pelden Drepung Phuntsok Namgyal Ling (Tibetan: དཔལ་ལྡན་འབྲས་སྤུངས་ཕུན་ཚོགས་རྣམ་རྒྱལ་གླིང་།). It can be translated as “The Auspicious Rice Heap, Island of Victory over All Directions.”The monastery is situated on the southern slope of Mount Gephel...
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15
Aug

Milarepa’s Timeless Teachings: Emptiness, Authentic Practice, and Pure Motivation

The life and teachings of Jetsun Milarepa—Tibet’s most celebrated yogi—continue to inspire seekers of truth across the world. His instructions are not dry philosophy but living guidance, delivered through personal encounters, spontaneous songs, and direct pointing to the nature of mind. From the principle of “Form is emptiness” to the warning against imitating others, Milarepa’s...
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15
Aug

Witnessing “Form Is Emptiness”: Milarepa’s Living Demonstration of the Heart Sutra

Among the many tales of Tibet’s legendary yogi Jetsun Milarepa, there is one unforgettable episode that brings the Buddhist teaching of emptiness (śūnyatā) to life—literally. This story, often told in Lapchi Snow Mountain monasteries and Himalayan pilgrimage circles, reveals how true realization is far beyond intellectual debate. A Skeptical Scholar A learned Dharma teacher, well-versed...
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15
Aug

Milarepa and the Yak Horn: A Tibetan Buddhist Lesson on Pride and Realization

Among the many miraculous stories of Jetsun Milarepa, Tibet’s most revered yogi, the “Yak Horn” episode stands out for its humor, mystery, and profound meaning. This teaching tale, still told by pilgrims visiting the sacred caves of Lapchi Snow Mountain, reminds practitioners that study alone is not enough—realization is the key. Meeting on the Grasslands...
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15
Aug

Lapchi Snow Mountain: Sacred Realm of Vajrayogini and Milarepa’s Retreat

Rising to an elevation of about 4,850 meters, Lapchi Snow Mountain lies in eastern Nepal, close to the Nyalam region of Tibet. In the Hevajra Tantra, this sacred site is revered as the Speech Mandala of Hevajra—one of the twenty-four holy places of the deity. Mount Kailash represents the Body Mandala, while Mount Trazang (Zhari)...
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15
Aug

Xinjiang–Tibet Railway Company to Build Strategic High-Altitude Rail Link

China State Railway Group has officially established the Xinjiang–Tibet Railway Company with a registered capital of 95 billion yuan, marking the start of construction on a new strategic railway connecting Hotan in Xinjiang with Shigatse and Lhasa in Tibet. This project follows the trillion-yuan hydropower development along the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo River,...
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15
Aug

The Great Mahāsiddha Virūpa – Master of the Path and Fruit Lineage

Introduction The revered Mahāsiddha Virūpa (Tibetan: Biwapa) is honored as one of the principal Indian masters of the Path and Fruit (Lamdre) lineage of the Sakya school, a fully accomplished adept of Mahāmudrā. In the Prayer to the Eighty-five Mahāsiddhas, composed at Vajrāsana (Bodh Gaya), he is praised as: “Able to reverse the mighty rivers,Drink...
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10
Aug

The Life and Legacy of the Third Gontang Lama, Konchok Tenpai Dronme

Birth and Early Life Konchok Tenpai Dronme, revered as the Third Gontang Lama, was born on February 18, 1762, in the serene village of Zogay Manma, situated in the historical region of Amdo, Tibet. His birth predestined him to a significant role in the spiritual landscape of Tibetan Buddhism. Even at a tender age, Konchok...
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10
Aug

Gyangtse Dzong Fortress Ruins: A Defiant Stand Against British Invaders

Introduction to Gyangtse Dzong Gyangtse Dzong, a prominent fortress located in the western region of Tibet, embodies the rich tapestry of Tibetan history and culture. Established during the 14th century under the Phagmodrupa Dynasty, this architectural marvel not only served as a military fortification but also as a spiritual center, reflecting the dual nature of...
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10
Aug

The Life and Legacy of Dombi Heruka: The Tiger-Rider of the Hevajra Lineage

Introduction to Dombi Heruka Dombi Heruka, often referred to as Dombipa, holds a significant place in the history of Buddhism as an influential 8th-9th century Indian mahasiddha. His life and teachings have left an indelible mark on the evolution of the Hevajra lineage, a vital current within Vajrayana Buddhism. Dombi Heruka’s contributions are paramount, as...
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