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Potala Palace houses thousands of Buddhist scriptures, artworks, murals, and relics, Pilgrims and tourists alike visit to admire its sacred aura and unique architecture.

Sera Monastery was renowned for its rigorous scholastic tradition, housing thousands of monks at its peak. It comprises several colleges, including Sera Je, Sera Me, and Ngakpa Dratsang, each focusing on different aspects of Buddhist philosophy and practice. The monastery also oversees numerous hermitages and nunneries in the surrounding foothills.

Tibetan Farmers 

Tibetan farmers form the backbone of agricultural life on the Tibetan Plateau, especially in the more hospitable valleys of southern and central Tibet. Their way of life has evolved over centuries, blending spiritual beliefs, traditional knowledge, and a deep connection to the land.

Tibetan farmers practice subsistence and small-scale agriculture, often supplemented by animal husbandry.

  • Tibetan nomads, known as Drokpa (meaning "people of the highlands"), have lived for centuries across the vast grasslands and high-altitude plains of the Tibetan Plateau. Their lifestyle is deeply tied to animal herding, seasonal migration, and spiritual traditions, forming one of the most unique pastoral cultures in the world.

Tibetan Arts and Crafts 

Tibetan arts and crafts are incredibly rich, colourful, and deeply tied to Tibetan culture, Buddhism, and the natural environment of the Himalayas. They reflect centuries of spiritual, religious, and nomadic traditions. Here’s a quick overview:

Tibetan Festivals are closely associated with our religion and spiritual life. The majority of the Tibetan Festivals are celebrated in the monastery and religious institutions. Here are some of the main festivals of Tibet celebrated in Tibet every year.

Tibetan astrology is a fascinating and ancient system that combines elements from Indian (Vedic), Chinese, and indigenous Bon traditions. It plays an important role in Tibetan culture, influencing everything from daily decisions to major life events. Here's a quick overview of its core components:

Tibetan Medicine

Tibetan medicine, also known as Sowa Rigpa (Tibetan: གསོ་བ་རིག་པ་), is a traditional medical system that has been practiced in Tibet and the Himalayan region for over 1,000 years.

Tibet Culture 

Tibetan culture and customs reflect the history, politics, economy, psychology, and culture of the Tibetan people. They cover a wide range and manifest in a diverse form, from food, clothing, entertainment, particular forms of funeral service and Tibetan Buddhism. 

In Tibet, people are deeply rooted and dedicated to religious faith. Therefore, religious customs are part of everyday life, and Tibetans have developed distinct religion (what many describes as the Science of Mind) cultures.

The Tibetan language is spoken primarily in Tibet, as well as parts of India (Ladakh, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh)Nepal, and Bhutan. Here’s a quick overview of it:

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Tibetan People

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Tibetan people are an ethnic group native to the Tibetan Plateau in Central Asia, primarily living in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, as well as in parts of India (Ladakh and Sikkim), Nepal, and Bhutan. Tibetan people have a distinct culture, language, religion, and way of life shaped by their high-altitude environment and centuries of Buddhist influence.