The history of Bon can be traced to the ancient shamanistic traditions of the Tibetan plateau. Initially, Bon was not a single, unified religion but a collection of beliefs and practices related to ...

" Kha means 'mouth', and sey means 'snack'," said chef Yeshi Jampa, co-author of the book Taste Tibet and founder of the ...

A new study has found that for the past 10,000 years, populations on the Tibetan Plateau have developed particular adaptations to survive in the low-oxygen conditions surrounding the region.

But there are even more moving stories of animals who have had a life-changing interaction with the right person at the right time, including a beautiful Tibetan Mastiff named Sprout. On January 8, ...

Traveling along the Tea Horse Road unlocks a land of teahouses, centuries-old monasteries, and epic valley views.

as offerings to deities, alongside stacks of khapse arranged in towers called derga. "Derga khapses are different shapes, compared to the khapses that we eat," my Tibetan friend, Tenzin Diki ...

Hindus’ manuscripts dating back over 2,000 years ago, for example, divide consciousness in waking, dreaming (including LD), and deep sleep. In the Buddhist tradition, Tibetan monks have been ...

The travel trend connecting you to past lives and personal healing - The growing interest in spirituality has seen a surge of ...

Several countries mark their new year based on the Chinese lunisolar calendar involving movement of the Sun and Moon.

And yet, in high altitudes on the Tibetan Plateau, where oxygen levels in the air people breathe are notably lower than lower altitudes, human communities thrive. In the more than 10,000 years the ...

Festivals have always been a celebration of community and unity, where people come together, setting aside their differences.