Gaden Trisur Rizong Rinpoche, the 102nd Ganden Tripa, Dies Aged 94
Craig C Lewis
10 December 2022
His Holiness the Gaden Trisur Rizong Sras Rinpoche died late on Thursday evening at Drepung Monastery in Karnataka. He was 94 years old.
Prof. Luis Gómez, Prof. Paul Harrison Win Khyentse Foundation 2022 Prize for Outstanding Translation
Craig C Lewis
7 September 2022
Khyentse Foundation, a nonprofit founded by the renowned Bhutanese lama, filmmaker, and author Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche, announced that it has awarded this year’s Khyentse
Dalai Lama Shares a Message of Interfaith Harmony with Ladakh’s Muslim Community
Craig C Lewis
17 August 2022
Continuing a series of public and spiritual engagements during his landmark visit to the far northern Indian territory of Ladakh,* His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Potala Palace in Tibet Closed After COVID-19 Outbreak Reported
Craig C Lewis
10 August 2022
Government authorities in Lhasa have closed the iconic Potala Palace after reporting the first outbreak of COVID-19 in Tibet since 2020.* The Potala’s official social
Passing of Shensé Norbu Wangyal Rinpoche Announced
Craig C Lewis
9 February 2022
One of the most important Bön masters of the modern era
An Introduction to Tibetan Buddhist Art: Lectures by Dr. Amy Heller
Wendy Yu
16 April 2021
Explorations of the evolution of Buddhist art in Tibet
Gendun Chophel (1903–51): Tibet’s Maverick Scholar and Poet
Tsering Namgyal
15 May 2020
Counting the ripples of a celebrated intellectual legacy
Losar Festivities Canceled in Lhasa amid Coronavirus Alert
Craig C Lewis
12 February 2020
Sole coronavirus patient in Tibet makes full recovery
Buddhist Monasteries in Tibet Closed; Coronavirus Infections Confirmed in Tibetan Regions of China
Craig C Lewis
29 January 2020
Virus now present in all 31 provincial divisions of…
Dr. Yeshi Dhonden, Former Personal Physician to the Dalai Lama, Dies
Craig C Lewis
26 November 2019
Renowned practitioner of traditional Tibetan medicine…
Chinese Officials Caution India Against Involvement in Dalai Lama Reincarnation Issue
Craig C Lewis
16 July 2019
India reminded to follow Beijing’s lead on lineage…
Beijing-approved Panchen Lama Elected Head of Buddhist Association of China in Tibet
Craig C Lewis
26 June 2019
New role follows first international visit in May