Buddha & Buddhism

What are Mala Beads? Buddhist prayer beads

History of Praya Mala The significance of beaded jewellery has been a part of humanity since the beginnings of our time here on Earth.  At the very southern tip of...

What are Mala Beads? Buddhist prayer beads

History of Praya Mala The significance of beaded jewellery has been a part of humanity since the beginnings of our time here on Earth.  At the very southern tip of...

What is Tibetan Rope Incense

Tibetan rope incense is a unique and traditional form of incense from Tibet and the Himalayan regions, including Nepal and Bhutan.

What is Tibetan Rope Incense

Tibetan rope incense is a unique and traditional form of incense from Tibet and the Himalayan regions, including Nepal and Bhutan.

Tara, the Buddha of Enlightened Activity

Tara (Drolma in Tibetan) is often just called the “saviouress”, not just in the sense of spiritual salvation, but also as a rescuer of beings suffering in samsara here and...

Tara, the Buddha of Enlightened Activity

Tara (Drolma in Tibetan) is often just called the “saviouress”, not just in the sense of spiritual salvation, but also as a rescuer of beings suffering in samsara here and...

What is the History of Hinduism

Hinduism's early history is the subject of much debate for a number of reasons.Firstly, in a strict sense there was no 'Hinduism' before modern times, although the sources of Hindu...

What is the History of Hinduism

Hinduism's early history is the subject of much debate for a number of reasons.Firstly, in a strict sense there was no 'Hinduism' before modern times, although the sources of Hindu...

Tibetan New Year 2151 Wood Dragon

Happy Losar  The year of the wood dragon The Year of the wood dragon is believed to be a year of power, ambition, and creativity. Dragons are auspicious creatures in...

Tibetan New Year 2151 Wood Dragon

Happy Losar  The year of the wood dragon The Year of the wood dragon is believed to be a year of power, ambition, and creativity. Dragons are auspicious creatures in...

Prayer flag days Tibetan New year

Prayer Flag Days - Certain days in the Tibetan Calendar are considered auspicious for hanging prayer flags and banners. There are also certain days in the calendar that are considered...

Prayer flag days Tibetan New year

Prayer Flag Days - Certain days in the Tibetan Calendar are considered auspicious for hanging prayer flags and banners. There are also certain days in the calendar that are considered...