First Tibetan Lunar Month Festivals: Celebrating Culture and Faith In Tibet, the first lunar month is packed with vibrant festivals that honor Buddhist traditions and bring communities together in joyful celebration. Let’s dive into three of the most significant events during this auspicious time. The Great Prayer Festival (Mon-lam): A Sacred Gathering The Great Prayer...Read More
Experience the magic of the Shoton Festival, also known as the Shoton Yogurt Festival or Tibet Opera Festival. Discover the rich traditions and culture of Tibet through Great Buddha Displays, Tibetan Opera Shows, and Horsemanship & Yak Races. Join the festivities in Norbu Lingka, the summer palace of the Dalai Lama, and immerse yourself in...Read More
Discover the Lingka Festival, a special national custom of the Tibetans. People camp in the forest, celebrating nature and legends of peace and happiness.Read More
In the vibrant and culturally rich land of Tibet, religious activities have always played a significant role in the lives of its people. The 17th century marked a turning point when these activities took on a symbolic meaning, captivating the hearts and minds of the locals. One such festival that embodies this symbolism is the...Read More
Monlam Chenmo (Great Prayer Festival): Tibet’s Most Sacred Religious Gathering Monlam Chenmo, also known as the Great Prayer Festival, is one of the most important religious celebrations in Tibetan Buddhism. Deeply rooted in faith, devotion, and communal prayer, this grand festival reflects the spiritual heart of Tibet and continues to attract monks, pilgrims, and believers...Read More
