Thangkas are Tibetan paintings of Buddhist gods, on either cotton or silk which play an important role in Buddhism. The word “thangka” literally means “rolled up”. They earned this name ...

BEIJING: Nearly 1,000 thangka paintings have been cataloged ... that have been passed down are works related to Tibetan Buddhism and the Bon religion. Palden Tsering, a culture and museum ...

The festival centers around the debut of a giant, new thangka (Buddhist painting whose images aid followers in meditation and prayer). The unveiling of this vibrant and detailed depiction of ...

Ahead of their brick and mortar finale next month, the Rubin Museum of Art just announced the first winner of their new ...

Thangka paintings are another must-buy from Ladakh. These traditional Buddhist artworks, depicting deities and mandalas, are typically painted on silk or cotton and framed in brocade. Each ...

The Affordable Indian Art Show will be held at Bangalore International Centre, from September 13-15. Entry free.

As we entered the Nepalese airspace, we overlooked the lush-green Kathmandu valley in all its might. The valley, a verdant gem nestled amidst the Himalayan foot ...

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