As one of only two staff members at the Tibetan Ancient Books Restoration Center, Yangla is the first ancient book restorer in the Tibet autonomous region. She works to preserve and repair ancient ...

A group of Tibetan Buddhist scriptures has been discovered at Dunhuang Database, in northwest China's Gansu Province. The brown papered Buddhist scriptures have been assessed by experts as precious ...

For Yangla and Tseyang, restorers of Tibetan ancient texts, working on a piece of ancient scripture is like nursing their own babies — the work requires extraordinary patience, attentiveness, ...

The Buddha is said to have delivered some 84,000 teachings. The Tibetan Buddhist canon, all told, is more than 230,000 pages long. A global push to translate it all into English — described as a ...

The Tibet Autonomous Region has worked out a plan to beef up the protection of rare Buddhist scriptures written on pattra leaves, and a leading group will be formed to coordinate efforts in this ...

BEIJING: As technology experts endeavor to develop a "Digital China", more efforts to digitalise Buddhist scriptures and antique books have been made, which has significantly helped better preserve ...

Embellished with Tibetan scriptures and a number of Buddhist symbols, Tibetan Monastery is another prime religious centre in Gaya that holds a significant place among Buddhists. Situated close to the ...

The Shangri-La Hotel, Lhasa opening should bring a wealth of new attention, especially from well-heeled Western travelers, to Tibet's administrative center. According to ancient Tibetan Buddhist ...