Friday, May 18, 2007

Tibetan Custom - Religion - tibet buddhism

Ceremony
here are a lot of Ceremonies in Tibet, and also in different area of Tibet, the Ceremonies has a little different touch. We will introduce some ceremonies, including: the birth ceremony,the wedding ceremony, the funeral ceremony,Vanquishing Evil

- The birth ceremony
- When a baby is born
- Tibetan name
- The Functions of the Surname
Tibet burial ceremony
ibetans hold funeral in a way different from others. Tibetan funeral is held to redeem the sins of the dead and bless his future. It is a link between death and life. These are several main Tibet Burial ceremonies as follows.

- Sky burial
- Cremation
- Earth burial
- River burial
Religion
Taboo
Tibetans have formed their own living-habits and taboos. Before you travel there, you had better know something about their taboos.
Tibetan food and drinks
here are different kinds of food and drinking in various Tibetan areas. The following are typical Tibetan food and drinking:
Tsampa, butter Tea, Chang Wine, Winded dried meat, Masan...

 

unique wedding souvenir
souvenir pernikahan
costa rica souvenir
cane carnival japan porcelain souvenir
souvenir for sale
souvenir magnet
disney world souvenir
japan souvenir
spain souvenir
novelties souvenir
family reunion souvenir
greek souvenir
cane carnival japan souvenir
thailand souvenir
rome souvenir
souvenir bear
 artisan jewelry
artisan handcrafted jewelry
artisan handmade jewelry
artisan design jewelry reference
artisan jewelry jewelry,earrings watches,handcrafted
artisan jewelry jewelry watches,handcrafted
artisan crafted jewelry
artisan craft design jewelry jewelry reference
artisan jewelry silver
artisan designer jewelry
artisan jewelry metalsmith
artisan auction designer jewelry
artisan jewelry wholesale
artisan beaded jewelry
artisan jewelry jewelry,bracelets,lampwork watches,handcrafted
artisan jewelry jewelry,watches watches,handcrafted
artisan jewelry silver sterling
artisan jewelry unique
25 artisan jewelry under
artisan jewelry russian
buddhism foundation
theravada buddhism
buddhism for mother
introduction to buddhism
science and buddhism
buddhism in china
hinduism buddhism
japanese buddhism
buddhism columbia contemplative converge in neuroscience religion science science series where
christianity and buddhism
china buddhism
history of buddhism religion
buddhism picture
attitude buddhism
tibet buddhism
buddhism classics zen

Labels: ,

Tibet People and Monks

People and Monks

People of Tibet - The Divinest of All ! Tibet serves as a home to many communities like Menpa, Han, Chinese, Sherpa, Dengs and Luopa. The area is quite thinly populated with only 1.68 persons per sq. km on an average. The overall population of Tibet is around 260,0000. The ancestors of the present Tibetans lived on both sides of Tsangpo River and mainly earned their livelihood from cultivation of barely, wheat and peas. There is also nomadic population in Tibet that keeps moving from one place to other herding their yaks and sheep. But slowly more and more people are moving towards cities for better education and job.

Are Tibetans A Holy Lot !

You will witness a number of religions practice prevailing in the region as the majority of the population is the firm follower of Buddhism. People who follow Islam and Catholicism are present in large numbers, especially in Lhasa and Yanjing. Tibet has the largest number of monks in the world with almost 1/3 of the population being a monk. They are considered to be the ultimate followers of Buddhism. Even you will feel internally rejuvenated by finding the people so optimistic and so proud of their beliefs and religion. Tibetan is the main language that is spoken here. Although the accent and pronunciation varies from region to region but most of them belong to the Sino- Tibetan phylum. 

What is the Occupation of Tibetans !

Majority of the people are still confined to agriculture sector, but the number has been steadily declining. More and more people are getting educated and moving out into the cities for jobs in factories and government postings. Since most tourists more often travel only to the important destinations and leave, they miss out on a lot of local and unique stuff that is really worth visiting.

What Makes Tibitan Lifestyle !

What will strike you the most is the life style and nature of the people of Tibet. They all seem so happy and content in whatever way they live, they work, right from their homes, the dress they wear to the knife they carry, everything is so detailed and carefully chosen. Each community has its own traditional clothing for both men and women. One can easily distinguish the people from their clothing itself.

Want to Know More About The People of Tibet !

Tibet, you will learn how to be happy and live a life full of contentment without a complaint. Just pass a smile to a Tibetan who is looking at you and believe us you will get an even bigger smile in return. This is the way they are much warm, caring and full of hospitality towards their guests for whom they will go out of the way to help. To learn the simple courtesies of life and to acclimatize moral values there is no other place better than Tibet where one can learn the best of it. They seem like a new breed of humans, happy the way they are, totally unperturbed by outside world. Come to Tibet and get to know these wonderful people, from whom we can still learn a lot about life.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

tibetan coral pendants/tibetian mala/'six-words proverb'  tibetan
tibetan turquoise /tibetan mantra silver/wholesale tibetan rings
buddhist ring (jewelry)/motifs and meaning in dzi beads
wholesale tibetan beads/how to tie mala knot/china jewelry
jewelry tibetan/ tibet jewellry/semen pattern batik
dzi polo jade/buy tibetan long horn/dzi beads and it's meaning
glass bead making/znet zales/there's gold in tut
pictures of batik./eyongs

Labels: , ,

Arts and Crafts of Tibet

Arts and Crafts of Tibet

Looking For Arts and Cafts of Tibet ! Tibetan art and craft is one of the virtues of the town that can be traced in its most original form, not been influenced even a bit by the western styles and traditions. And the people of Tibet are proud of their this cultural heritage. Whatever be the field, painting, music, crafts, Tibet has its own identity, its own charm.

What are the Famous Art Form of Tibet !

People of Tibet consider paintings as strong medium for spreading their knowledge and religion to all possible parts of the world. Most of the paintings portray an unshakable belief of people in Buddhism and the way they lead their life. Most of the paintings in Tibet are frescoes, cliff paintings, Thangka and wood-prints. You will see most of the cliff paintings on huge rocks and what you will find most astonishing will be the close resemblance of these paintings to mid- Asian cliff paintings. Probably, this is because the cliff painting in Tibet is prevalent from pre historic times. Even the frescoes that you will see on the walls of temples, monasteries and palaces are close to the ones that are found in India. 

Is Tibet Famous For Its Handicraft Items !

Handicraft works in Tibet are quite unique and rare and their specializations are also quite incomparable. Sharp knives, as a handicraft product, are quite flattering. They are in-fact very beautiful to look at and the shape, decorations and attention given to the minutest of detail, will without a doubt leave you spellbound and definitely increases the temptation to possess one. Though you cannot carry a knife on a flight but you can definitely send them by post to your living place. So when you reach home, expect a shiny and sharp gift from Tibet, waiting for you.

Silver ornaments are also very famous in Tibet. These are worn by almost every citizen of Tibet. These ornaments are studded with different prestigious stones that also are considered to be a symbol of health and good luck. You would not like to leave Tibet without one for yourself as they are exceptionally elegant and classy in looks. Other things that should be part of your shopping list in Tibet are Tibetan carpets, masks and rugs.

Do Painted Structure Symbolize Tibet Art !

Painting of the structure in Tibet also form a major part in the showcasing the rich art skills. It is sure that the moment you enter a Tibet city, first thing that catches your eyes will be the intricate use of colors on the walls and roofs of temples, monasteries as well as houses. People here believe that colors have a language of their own and can communicate a feeling very easily. The best example of this is the Potala Palace. The red and white colors used in the building symbolizes power and peace respectively. Apart from the use of colors, even the structure of these buildings is unique.

Want to Know More About Tibet Art and Craft !

Tibet is a place where you will find art in almost all aspects of life of people. Be it the decorations in their homes, the clothes they wear or even the knife they carry with themselves should be artistic. You can find all these items to buy on the Barkhor Street which is the biggest market in Tibet. So from the time you land in Tibet, look out for some of the most stunning works of crafts and do catch the most unique form of art in the paintings, handicrafts and architecture of Tibet.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

wanted gelug hats/gold+jewlery+stores/ indian mens pendants
real and fake tibetan dzi/nepal traditional costume/sibulan
tibetan beads jewelry /chinese painted jewellery/dharma wheel necklaces
nepal traditional craft/jewelry chinese wholesale/tibetan mirror pendant
chinese jade jewelry /gold prayer box/jewelry stores
tibetan jeweler/tibet jewelry beads wholesale
old chinese jewelery/chinese silver pendants
dharma jewelery freedom bracelet/ buddha pendants
yak magnetic jewlery/how to make chinese jewelry

Labels: ,