The Tibet Oral History Project aims to preserve the true history of the Tibetan people. At the request of His Holiness, the Dalai Lama, we record the life experiences of Tibetan elders who were forced to flee their homeland following the Chinese invasion....
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| 23 Jul 08 |
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Kagyu: the Oral Tranmission School of Tibet an Buddhism »
YouTube video by Laura Warncke through Professor Rev. Dr. James Kenneth Powell II, opensourcebuddhism.org
This project is an excellent introduction to the core history, ideas and nature of the Kagyu lineage of the Vajrayana or Tantric style of Tibetan Buddhism. Very... |
| 21 Mar 08 |
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TIBETAN REFUGEES: A Struggle Beyond Generations (Intro) »
YouTube video "More than forty years have passed since the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, a Nobel laureate, was forced to flee his homeland. Yet Free Tibet remains a living struggle for his people."
"TIBETAN REFUGEES: A Struggle Beyond Generations" documents the cry for... |
| 02 May 08 |
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His Holiness Dalai Lama of Tibet in India »
YouTube video Here, His Holiness Dalai Lama is arriving at an Indian hotel reception area near the Tibetan refugee community in Dharamsala. He was there for a meeting with 3 other leaders of Tibetan Buddhism; H.H. Gyalwa Karmapa, H.H. Sakya Trizen Rinpoche and H.H.... |
| 11 Mar 09 |
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Dalai Lama's utter distortion of Tibet history » People's Daily On March 10, 1959, the Dalai Lama and his supporters started an armed rebellion in a desperate attempt to preserve Tibet's feudal serfdom and split the region from China. On Tuesday, exactly 50 years later, the Dalai Lama claimed that Tibetans... |
| 14 Feb 08 |
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History Lectures Online: Tsering Shakya on “Tibet: Does history matter?” » Granite Studio This installment of History Lectures Online features a lecture given last year by Tsering Shakya (Tibet: Does history matter?) as part of a conference on Tibetan history sponsored by the Center for Buddhist Studies, the Center for Chinese Studies, and the... |
| 09 Nov 09 |
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Nearly ten thousand Tibetan elders apply free IC bus card » People's Daily &$ &$Several Tibetan elders are waiting for the bus. (Xinhua Photo) &$&$ Since April, the elders over 60 years old can take bus for free in Lhasa, capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region. With identity cards or the Elderly Pass, the local elders can... |