A Blue Mountain and Orange Fields Near Kunming
Village Life Beyond Urban Kunming Kunming, the capital of Yunnan province in southwestern China, borders Lake Dianchi, one of the largest freshwater lakes in the … Read more
20+ Amazing Paintings of Demons and Mythological Creatures of the Chinese Folklore
Mystical Beasts and Demonic Spirits: A Glimpse into Chinese Folklore Art Chinese mythology, a vibrant repository of tales and traditions, holds a unique place in … Read more
Exploring the Enduring Spirit of Old Lhasa: Interview with M.A. Aldrich
Discovering the Heart of Tibetan Civilization: M.A. Aldrich on the Iconic Palaces, Temples, and Monasteries of Lhasa In the book “Old Lhasa: A Biography,” M.A. … Read more
Tibetan Thangka Painting Blessing Handmade Decoration
Tibetan Thangka Painting This Tibetan thangka is skillfully painted with vibrant hues. It’s the ideal complement to your home décor, meditation room, or altar place. … Read more
Tibetan King Gesar Framed Thangka Blessing Decoration
Tibetan Thangka Blessing Decoration In a traditional brocade frame, this Tibetan thangka is beautifully painted with magnificent strong colors and gold embellishments. Each painting is … Read more
Buddha Shakyamuni Compassion Copper Statue Decoration
Buddha Shakyamuni Copper Statue The Buddha Shakyamuni Copper Statue is handcrafted by a master craftsman from high-quality materials, and each one has a unique positive … Read more
History & Facts of The White Lotus Movement
History of the White Lotus in China The White lotus (Bailian Jiao, 白莲教) was a Buddhist political and religious movement that believed in a universal … Read more
The Hungry Ghost Festival: The Return of the Restless Spirits
A Look into the Practices of Taoists and Buddhists During the Festival The Hungry Ghost Festival, also known as the Ghost Festival, is a significant … Read more
The Guangyun Buddhist Monastery
The Guangyun Buddhist Monastery (广允缅寺) is one of the Great Vehicle Buddhist architectures, Guangyun Monastery on Mengdong Street of Cangyuan County, Lincang Prefecture, was built in … Read more
Dadenghan Temple Dehong | Yunnan Travel Guide
In Dadenghan Village of Jiexiang County, Ruili City, Dehong Prefecture, the temple was built in the Qing Dynasty when Emperor Qianlong reigned. It was said … Read more
The Temple of the Recumbent Buddha, Baoshan, Yunnan
The Temple of the Recumbent Buddha (卧佛寺) is on Yunya mountain where ancient trees tower to the sky, 15 km north of Baoshan city, Yunnan … Read more
The Dharma Cave, Yunnan Travel Guide
Dharma Cave or Damo Patriarch Cave (达摩祖师洞) is located on the Elephant Trunk Mountain in Qizong Village of Weixi County, Deqen Prefecture. The temple of Dharma … Read more
Gedan Songzanlin Monastery
Gedan Songzanlin Monastery (噶丹·松赞林寺) is located in the north of Shangri-la County town, initially established in Ming Dynasty and extended in 1679 under Emperor Kang … Read more
Baisha Murals, Lijiang
The Baisha murals were artistic religious works painted on walls of the Buddhist temples from the Wanli Years to the Hongwu Years of the Ming … Read more