Drepung Monastery is actually a collection of Buddhist chapels and colleges located about 8km west of Lhasa. The word Drepung can be literally translated as "rice pile", a name whose meaning becomes ...

From the deep wail of a 10-foot-long Tibetan horn to the gentle scraping of a metal funnel dripping colored sand, the sights and sounds of an endangered culture will spread through the presentations.

The 11th Panchen Lama Bainqen Erdini Qoigyijabu paid his first visit to Drepung Monastery, in Southwest China’s Xizang (Tibet) Autonomous Region, on Tuesday, encouraging the Buddhist monks to make ...

Tibetan Buddhist monks from Drepung Loseling Monastery will construct a White Tara (Buddha of longevity and success) mandala sand painting and perform special ceremonies August 10-13 at Asia Society ...

Photo taken on June 25, 2009 shows the figure of Buddha at the Drepung monastery in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The ground-breaking ceremony of the water supply and drainage ...

Built in 1416, the Drepung Monastery is situated at the foot of the Mountain Gambo Utse, about 10 kilometers (3.1 miles) to the western suburbs of Lhasa. It is the largest and most influential ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. On Sunday, April 18, the Tibetan Lamas of Drepung Loseling Monastery will ...

Seven monks from the Drepung Gomang Monastery arrived in Laguna Beach last weekend, and a week of work began taking shape. Returning to the coastal community for the first time since 2019, their daily ...

On Sunday morning, six monks from the exiled Drepung Gomang Monastery visited the Mississippi River. They swam and canoed. On Sunday afternoon, the group was taken to Ferguson by their host, Patty ...