Tibetan monks praying during a burial ceremony at Sacred sky burial grounds in Langmusi, Gansu province, China (Picture: Sovfoto/UIG via Getty Images) ...

Funeral reforms in Tibetan areas Updated: 2012-12-13 20:02 ( Xinhua) Comments() Print Mail Large Medium Small. XINING - A decline in the number of predatory birds has prompted more Tibetans in ...

The Tibetan regional government has removed nine quarries and stone processing plants from Sera Monastery -- a leading burial site on the northern outskirts of Lhasa, the regional capital -- in ...

It said a notice published Tuesday in the Tibet Daily newspaper warned that anyone going to sky-burial sites or taking photos or movies of the funeral ceremonies […] Skip to content All Sections ...

Sky burial is a Tibetan and Mongolian ceremony, whereby the dead are fed to predatory birds, in place of cremation, so that their souls may ascend to heaven. In total 156 sky burial sites will ...

The funeral rites of Tibetan sky burial are pretty metal at first glance.The ancient tradition begins with a monk lighting incense and chanting ritual mant. Skip to content. Wednesday, May 10, 2023.

Three days after he was released from prison in December, a Tibetan village leader named Gonpo Namgyal died. As his body was being prepared for traditional Tibetan funeral rites, marks were found ...

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has said he hopes to live until he is more than 130 years old, days after he laid out ...

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama attended a "long life prayer" offered to him by the Central Tibetan Administration on ...

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MINNEAPOLIS — The Tibetan community of Minnesota is mourning after a funeral was held for the Prior Lake father and son killed in a car accident on Thursday, August 15.