Some Thoughts for My Fellow Tibetans

When Tibetan World invited me to write something for the magazine I thought of talking about things that will provoke my fellow Tibetans to introspect and to take stock of their situation before venturing to face the world.

ADB supports Western Development Drive, but not in Tibet

During 2005-2007, China’s Western Development Drive policy will receive substantial financial support from the Asian Development Bank, with the bank allocating 80% of their Chinese loan resources to the central and western regions of the PRC.

Taktshang: a Buddhist legend

The legend of Taktshang (tiger’s lair) evolves from tantric mythology when, in 747 AD, Guru Rinpoche (Padma Sambhava) chose a cave on this sheer rock face to meditate and, assuming his wrathful form