TEDIndia 2009: His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa
from ‘His Holiness the Karmapa: The technology of the heart’ on TED.com: His Holiness the Karmapa talks about how he was discovered to be the reincarnation of a revered figure in Tibetan Buddhism. In telling his story, he urges us to work on not just technology and design, but the…
Vajrasattva in Tamworth
On Saturday morning I awoke with a peculiar desire to drive to Tamworth. I wasn’t quite sure why, but I figured I would probably find out once I got there. When I got out on the highway, the first thing I discovered was that the radio in my car had…
Creating Buddhas (Trailer)
Creating Buddhas – Trailer
Clampdown continues in Tibet, China and Australia to meet for Human Rights Dialogue
From Phayul.com: Australian and Chinese officials will meet on Monday for the Twelfth Australia-China Human Rights Dialogue, originally scheduled for late last year. Meanwhile authorities in Lhasa have arrested dozens of Tibetans as part of a renewed military crackdown ahead of the 50th Anniversary of the 1959 Tibetan Uprising on…
BoingBoing: Tibet: trilogy of silent films from the 1940s, with a young Dalai Lama.
(Source: Boing Boing) From the BFI National Film archive, via YouTube: “Tibetan Scenes was made by Tsien-Lien Shen in the early 1940s – he was resident Chinese Commissioner in Lhasa from 1942-47. The colour film records many of the ceremonial events that took place in Lhasa, including the New Year…
Tibetan Buddhist Resource Center
 Tibetan Buddhist Resource Center [kml_flashembed movie=”http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docid=8494118830483585396″ width=”400″ height=”326″ wmode=”transparent” /] [UPDATE] The original video has vanished with the demise of Google Video. Here are some others I have found on YouTube.
Tibetan Yoga Masters 1/3
https://youtube.com/watch?v=sbB6r4p6BJk