White Tara Thangka

How Tara Became Buddha?

An interesting account on How Tara finally became Buddha Many eons ago, there was a princess named Yeshe Dawa, "Moon of the Primordial Wisdom". S...
Machig Labdron

Machig Labdron and The Chod Tradition

Machig Labdron in her previous life, was an Indian man who made the unusual choice to take rebirth as a woman in Tibet. She was inspired by the P...
Shakyamuni Buddha

Unveiling the Spiritual Essence: Sangye - The Tibetan Name for Buddha

Sangye: The Resonant Tibetan Name for the Enlightened One The word "Sangye" holds a special place in the hearts and minds of Tibetans, as it repr...
Tibetan Art History

Tibetan Art History: The Origination of Tibetan Word Rimo

The word for drawing in Tibetan is Rimo, which basically translates ri to "mountains" and mo to "girl." The origin of this word comes from a very ...