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History

26
Mar

Kangma Mapuco Ruins in Tibet: A Fascinating Archaeological Discovery

The Kangma Mapuco Ruins, located on the shores of Mapuco Lake in Kangma County, Tibet, stand at an altitude of 4,410–4,430 meters. This archaeological site, dating back 4,000 to 2,000 years ago, is divided into four distinct phases. One of the most intriguing discoveries comes from the second phase (approximately 4,000–3,300 years ago), where a...
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08
Feb

Unifying Tibet and Fostering Buddhism: The Unique Legacy of Trisong Detsen

Trisong Detsen, the 38th monarch of the Tibetan Empire, was instrumental in unifying Tibet and laying the foundation for the widespread practice of Buddhism. His reign, spanning from 755 to 797 AD, is often considered a golden era for Tibetan Buddhism. However, the story behind his name and rule is complex, with varying historical interpretations,...
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The Inspiring Tale of Chensal Kunphel: Popular Tibetan Political Eminence
21
Dec

The Great 13th Dalai Lama: Most Visionary Leader of Modern Tibet

The Legacy of the Great 13th Dalai Lama, Thupten Gyatso The Great 13th Dalai Lama, Thupten Gyatso (1876–1933), stands as one of the most important and influential figures in the history of Tibet. Known for his remarkable leadership in both the religious and political spheres, his life reflects the complexities and challenges of Tibet in...
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How the Dokde Hydroelectric Plant Sparked Tibet’s Modernization in 1925
16
Nov

How the Dokde Hydroelectric Plant Sparked Tibet’s Modernization in 1925

The Dokde Hydroelectric Power Plant stands as a testament to Tibet’s efforts to modernize during the early 20th century under the progressive vision of the 13th Dalai Lama, Thupten Gyatso. This innovative project, initiated in 1925, marked a pivotal step in introducing modern infrastructure, such as electricity, telecommunications, and civil engineering capabilities, to the Tibetan...
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Atisha: The Luminary of Indian and Tibetan Buddhism
16
Nov

Atisha: The Luminary of Indian and Tibetan Buddhism

In the golden era of spiritual masters, eastern India witnessed the rise of an accomplished practitioner every day. Among the countless enlightened beings of that time, 52 exceptional scholars with extraordinary qualities resided in the renowned Odantapuri Monastery. Among these luminaries, the most unparalleled, a true crown jewel of wisdom, was Atisha Dipamkara Shrijnana. Born...
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The Legacy of Desi Sangye Gyatso: Important visionary leader in Tibetan History
14
Nov

The Legacy of Desi Sangye Gyatso: Important visionary leader in Tibetan History

Desi Sangye Gyatso: A Visionary Leader Desi Sangye Gyatso, the fifth Desi (regent) of Tibet, was a remarkable figure whose influence spanned both the political and religious realms. Raised under the guidance of the Fifth Dalai Lama, Sangye Gyatso was cherished like a son and given an extensive education that prepared him to navigate Tibet’s...
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The Great Fifth Dalai Lama: The Visionary Who United Tibet and Built an Empire
13
Nov

The Great Fifth Dalai Lama: The Visionary Who United Tibet and Built an Empire

Discover the legacy of the Fifth Dalai Lama, Ngawang Lobsang Gyatso, a revered leader who unified Tibet, established the Ganden Phodrang government, and built the iconic Potala Palace. Learn about his strategic alliances, cultural contributions, and enduring influence on Tibetan history.
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Gö Lotsawa Zhönnu-pel: A Pioneering Tibetan Scholar and Historian
04
Nov

Gö Lotsawa Zhönnu-pel: A Pioneering Tibetan Scholar and Historian

Who Was Gö Lotsawa Zhönnu-pel? Gö Lotsawa Zhönnu-pel, was a prominent Tibetan scholar, historian, and translator. His legacy as a master of Tibetan Buddhist history, especially through his famous work The Blue Annals 《青史》, places him among Tibet’s most respected intellectual figures. Born in 14th-century Central Tibet, Gö Lotsawa emerged from a noble family with...
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23
Jun

Symbolism and Significance of the Snow Lion in Tibetan Culture

Discover the cultural significance of the snow lion in Tibetan art and traditions. From paintings to utensils and flags, explore its symbolic meaning. #Tibet
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20
Jun

The Battle of Dafeichuan and its Consequences

Learn about the Tang Dynasty and Tubo War, specifically the battle at Dafei Chuan. Discover the location of Dafei Chuan and its historical significance.
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11
Jun

Gushi Khan: the Brave Mongol Leader Who United Tibet

Discover the remarkable life of Gushi Khan, a Mongol leader who brought peace to the Tibetan plateau and promoted the Yellow Sect of Buddhism.
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11
Jun

The Life and Achievements of the Fourth Panchen Lama – A Journey of Enlightenment and Reforms

Discover the remarkable journey of the fourth Panchen Lama, Lobsang Chokyi Gyaltsen, from his early recognition of brilliance to his influential reforms at Tashilhunpo Monastery.
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10
Jun

The Life and Contributions of Jamyang Chojey to Tibetan Buddhism

Jamyang Chojey, a revered monk of Gelug Sect, founded Drepung Monastery in Tibet. Learn about his journey from disciple to leading monk.
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09
Jun

Jamchen Chojey Sakya Yeshe: Founder of Sera Monastery and Legacy

Jamchen Chojey Sakya Yeshe, founder of Sera Monastery, dedicated his life to Buddhism. Learn about his achievements and the valuable statue he received from the Ming Dynasty. #Buddhism #SeraMonastery
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09
Jun

Rise of Khoshut Khanate and Political Life of Lhazang Khan

In 1368, after the downfall of the Yuan Dynasty, the Mongolian forces retreated to the Mongolian plateau, known as the Northern Yuan Dynasty historically. Afterwards, Mongolia went through a power struggle and gradually divided into three main regions: Monan Mongolia, Mobei Mongolia, and Moxi Mongolia. Monan Mongolia, which includes modern-day Inner Mongolia, consists of the...
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Love and Royalty: The Five Queens of Songtsen Gampo
22
May

Love and Royalty: The Five Queens of Songtsen Gampo

Songtsen Gampo, the legendary Tibetan king, had five queens who played a significant role in his life and the history of Tibet. In this article, we explore their romantic saga and impact on Tibetan history.
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21
May

Milarepa’s Popular, Legendary Ascent of Mount Kailash

Milarepa’s Legendary Ascent of Mount Kailash Milarepa, a revered Tibetan Buddhist master and yogi, holds a special place in the folklore surrounding Mount Kailash. His connection to this sacred mountain is woven with tales of spiritual triumph and supernatural feats. His teacher, Marpa, instructed him to practice in the sacred site of Mount Kailash, considered...
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12
May

Gar Triding – Power of Tibet in Central Asia

In the annals of Chinese history, there was a renowned general whose ferocity in battle was the most formidable foe the Tang Dynasty ever faced. He was a member of the Gar family, and his father Dongtsan served as prime minister to Songzan Gampo. Following the deaths of both his father and Songtsen Gampo, Gar...
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12
May

Unique Tibetan banknotes, – the official currency used in 20th Century

Explore the fascinating journey of Tibetan currency, from its minting under the endorsement of Tibetan regents to the intricate symbolism depicted on each banknote. Delve into the cultural heritage and historical significance of Tibetan silver notes, reflecting the resilience and traditions of the Tibetan people.
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11
May

Nepal Princess Bhrikuti Devi – Bhelsa Tritsun

Nepal Princess Bhrikuti Devi, known to Tibetans as Bhelsa Tritsun, is traditionally considered to have been the first wife of the emperor of Tibet, Songtsän Gampo. Bhelsa Tritsun, Songtsen Gampo, Gyalsa Gongjo Even though the historicity of Bhrikuti Devi is not certain, and no reference to her has been found among the documents discovered at...
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