“As a Buddhist, I will visualize 1,000 Buddhas,“ Lama Tashi Norbu said. “I will receive the energies and try to transmit them to the people of Sonoma.” After a successful event at the Sonoma Community ...

Sky Gazing Dzogchen, or Great Perfection, is a meditative tradition in Tibetan Buddhism that achieves spiritual awakening ...

Yungchen Lhamo is a renowned Tibetan singer who has performed in over 80 countries. Lhamo's music is inspired by spirituality and Tibetan mantras, and has been met with ecstatic critical praise ...

When Peter Rowan was a guitarist and singer with Bill Monroe’s Blue Grass Boys, the legendary mandolinist gave his young protégé some invaluable advice. “He knew I wanted to play other stuff, and he ...

The Telengabagan Durga Puja draws inspiration from the spirit of Buddhism this year. It has chosen Gorbogriher Itikotha (Tales of the sanctum sanctorum) as the theme in its 57 th year. My Kolkata is ...

Seeking solace from rising anxiety and depression, millions are rediscovering ancient Indian spiritual practices. Chanting Sanskrit mantras like "Om Shantih" and "Om Asato Ma Sadgamaya" offers a ...

Tibetan Buddhism is a religion in exile, forced from its homeland when Tibet was conquered by the Chinese. This article is a detailed look at its history and practices. Tibetan Buddhism is a religion ...

If you believe in the power of mantras then you may be aware of the strength in Buddhist mantras as well. It is believed that these mantras, which are mostly words and syllables, help when you chant ...