The monks, from the Drepung Loseling Monastery in India, arrived this week from their U.S. home base of Atlanta to create the temporary masterpiece of beauty, an artistic tradition of Tantric ...

Patna: A 45-year-old Tibetan citizen was apprehended by Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) while he was attempting to cross India-Nepal international border (I.

The festival, held in the Drepung Monastery, is one of the most important traditional holidays in the capital of the Tibet autonomous region. It is also known as Yogurt Festival, as sho is yogurt in ...

Champa Shipal of the Champaling Monastery came in second, and Ngakwang Kunchen of the Drepung Monastery took third. Champa Shipal said that he was pleased to have earned the degree, as he had failed ...

A rectangle and the word “Klosterkullen,” which translates to “monastery hill,” was drawn in an area that today is an empty field in Derome, according to a May 13 news release from the ...

MOUNT ATHOS, Greece (AP) — The medieval monastery clings almost impossibly to sheer cliffs high above the shimmering turquoise of the Aegean Sea. Rising from the rugged granite rock, its walls ...

Some of the historic trees around Tucson’s Benedictine Monastery will live on despite plans to flip the iconic site into a luxury apartment complex. A private foundation has stepped up to help ...

THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — At the center of the ongoing conflict is Esphigmenou Monastery, whose brotherhood continues to defy court and church orders to vacate the premises. THESSALONIKI, ...

Beijing - Soldiers and police on Tuesday surrounded a monastery in southwest China where a Tibetan monk set himself on fire and died. The security forces cut off power, water and food to around 100 ...