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Discussions in a Buddhist monastery
extrajoce Says: The more experienced monks stand and teach the others, sitting, who offer a challenge through these codified lessons. The apprenticeship is ritualised in body movements, showing the transfer of knowledge, refuting arguments, especially by moving back and forth and using a...
extrajoce Says: Large paintings on the rocks for all to see. They can often be seen close to monasteries or in places where they can be seen from far, and are just one of many art forms in Tibet, almost as ephemeral as the mandala, which has no importance in Buddhism since the notion of...
Discussions in a Buddhist monastery
extrajoce Says: In the Lhaze monastery, we were lucky enough to see these religious discussions and lessons. They take place in a higher form of language than that of the average man, and are highly codified and ritualised.
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In the Lhaze monastery, we were lucky enough to see these religious discussions and lessons. They take place in a higher form of language than that of the...
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The Lhaze monastery is not as famous as others I visited in Xigaze and Gyangze, or Lhasa, and therefore felt much more authentic. We were able to see the discussions and lessons take place, and were...
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Spent a night here when we didn't make the border
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