The well-known Tibetan businessman and philanthropist Nangchen Tashi and his family members have become the latest victims of China’s brutal zero-Covid policy even after Chinese author… Read More
The two chortens inside the cave, photo by Katia Buffetrille, 2018A guidebook to a Padampa Cave — a cave in Yunnan we’ve blogged about before — has shown up in print, in a… Read More
Jamyang KyiFamous Tibetan feminist Jamyang Kyi (penname: Mindruk/Six Stars) who is known for many incisive writings on women and social issues has recently written on social media protesting… Read More
Lotsawahouse posted today an excellent translation on Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö's text called The Universal Medicine for Healing All Ills.The web site also has a link to the Ti… Read More
My best articles on Sikkim History 1. Existence of the Devi lives on at Pandam Garhi Mandir2. Pandam Garhi and its surmise3. Revisiting Dalapchand - Second Part4.&n… Read More
The last ten years have seen some interesting and important new publications enriching the field of Padampa and Zhijé studies. Included in this list are some fresh new translati… Read More
I've been following lotsawahouse.org since the early days and always been impressed with both the quantity and quality of the translations. I'm getting daily updates with both new and update… Read More
Continued from here.In 1968, in his introduction to the Eighth Dalai Lama’s biography of His Tutor Yeshé Gyaltsen, the late E. Gene Smith emphasized the importance of locating a… Read More
~for Jamyang KyiPapyrus accepts rays at the hot point of its middlewhere Tibetan scribes etch their books, as a parent might drag a child out of harm’s way: one thrust sketches the end… Read More