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Tibet Music
Tibet music reflects the cultural heritage of the trans-Himalayan region, first and foremost Tibetan music is religious music, reflecting the profound influence of Tibetan Buddhism on the culture. In addition, tibet music is also a great way that nomads to entertain themselves in the wild nature, please click the link : http://goo.gl/hf76LI to enjoy one of the local tibetan song contributed by one lovely boy, whom lived in the east Tibet of Kham….
2015 Adventure Travel Hot List
Just published ‘Adventure Travel Hot List 2015 by @curious_animal has listed the 10 most exciting adventure travel destinations for 2015,’ currently online at http://goo.gl/s7h2Yv, please click to view, and this could be the Adventure Travel trends for 2015
Ride Of My Life: Cycling in Tibet
Published by @curiousanimal,
Run-ins with the Chinese police, vomiting fits and views of Everest on a 25-day ride across the ‘roof of the world; please click to view full article
2015 Bhutan Festivals
2015 Bhutan Festivals (Tentative) has been just released, please download at: Bhutan 2015 Festivals;
Tidrum Nunnery
The hermitage of Tirdum (4,350m) is just 3 km northwest of Drigung Til, an 8 km road leads up the side valley to Tidrum Nunnery. Tidrum, with its medicinal hot springs, has a great location in a narrow gorge at the confluence of two streams. The entire valley is festooned with prayer flags. The nunnery’s main assembly hall is worth a visit. A cabinet holds a selection of self-arising rock images found in the hot springs.
The hot springs are popular with convalescing Tibetans, who soak in the mineral-rich waters to cure everything from rheumatism to paralysis. The pool for men & women are separated by Wooden canopies, which encircle the delightful hot springs.
Recomember to come with a towel, flip-flops and soap. Photography is forbidden.
One piece of advice that to avoid weekends, as this site will be full of people,
Larung Gar Pujia
Larung Gar Pujia
There are 4 large Pujia are held in Larung Gar monastery annually, among of those:
Dharani Puja is 15 days long, begin from January 1st of Tibetan calendar
Samantabhadra Puja is 8 days long, begin from April 8th of Tibetan calendar
Vajrasattva Puja is 8 days long, begin from June 1st of Tibetan calendar
Bliss Puja is 8 days long, begin from September 18th of Tibetan calendar
Larung Gar
Larung Gar buddhist academy also called “Larung Gar” in short, it is a small town 20 km east from Sertar County in the traditional the eastern Tibet of Kham. Nowadays, it is called Kanze (Garze) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. The population of over 35,000 primarily monks and nuns making it possibly the largest religious institute in the world.