Traditional hand-made Tibetan style boots
Traditional boots and clothing are made for special occasions and festivals
Men wearing traditional dress including Tibetan style boots
Category Archives: Tibetan Culture & History
A Household in Kham, Tibet
Photo by Marieke ten Wolde
This is a view into a traditional Tibetan household in Kham, Tibet. This photo was taken by the photographer, Marieke ten Wolde, who documents her travels throughout Tibet with her camera and on her blog. You can see an example of her work in her new book about changes and modern Tibet, Freeing the Fish.
http://marieketenwolde.wordpress.com/2013/05/28/freeing-the-fish-the-book/
Blessing the Environment
The Great Mantra of Yungdrung Bon, OM MA TRI MU YE SA LE DU, blesses the surrounding environment
Spiritual Gathering
A crowd gathers for an empowerment ceremony in Khyungpo, Tibet
Essence Mantra of the Yungdrung Bon
Stones containing mantra are often placed in stone walls around a village. This is one of the three heart mantras of the Yungdrung Bön tradition.
AH KAR A MÉ DU TRI SU NAK PO ZHI ZHI MAL MAL SOHA.
Nine Ways 