Tibetan Monks
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China’s Cover Up For Destroying Giant Buddha Statue? Blame the Monks!
In another hilarious attempt by the Chinese government to cover up their mess, it is blaming the monks for destroying a Buddha statue. At the beginning of this year, the news about China’s destruction of a giant Buddha statue in Tibet was leaked. Since the news spread like a wildfire, backfiring at China for its…
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Elderly Tibetan Monk Duped of Rs. 1.7 Crore by Facebook Friend
An elderly Tibetan monk from India is reportedly duped of more than Rupees 1.7 crores by a Facebook friend. The Tibetan monk has been cunningly duped by a friend on the social media posing to be a genuine person willing to provide financial support to the monk in helping orphans in India.
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Tibetan Monk Brutally Attacked and Looted at Home in South India
A Tibetan monk who lives in a secluded house in a camp of Tibetan Refugees in Mundgod was on Saturday night brutally attacked by a gang of robbers and looted of huge amount of cash and important belongings. The monk living at his house has sustained injuries from attacks by thieves armed with swords and…
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China Bans India-Trained Tibetan Monks from Teaching
In a first ever move outside the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) in China occupied Tibet, officials of a county in the Sichuan province issued a letter banning the Tibetan monks who have been trained from the monasteries in India from teaching Buddhism there. It is reported as a move from the government to curb the…
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Tibetan Monk Disabled from Torture in Prison Released
A Tibetan monk who completed the jail term of six years was freed from Sichuan province in a physically disable state incurred from severe torture in prison during the term. The Tibetan monk completed his full jail term and came out with permanent injuries to his legs that was caused by beatings while in the…
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Tibetan Monk Burns Self To Death In Protest China
A Tibetan monk has burnt self to death in Tibet to protest against the Chinese invasion of Tibet two days ago according to the report in Tibet Times. The Tibetan monk named Tenga has resorted to the extreme step of self immolation to protest against China’s forced invasion of Tibet on Sunday, i.e., November 26…
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Mystical Arts of Tibet Enthral Students and Professors at US University
Students, professors and other folks at Frostburg University, Maryland USA, were given a golden chance to experience and savour a slice of life in Tibet. For five days Tibetan monks lived in the campus with students. The five monks of Drepung Loseling monastery led by Geshe Lobsang Tenzin Negi hosted two workshops, five lectures, and…