At the annual events, monks perform cham, choreographed rituals that serve as enlightening visualizations and honor the influential guru who danced them.

In a newly edited 1976 interview, Sakya Trinzin explains how the deities are manifestations of the ultimate truth.

An interview with longtime Tantric Buddhist teacher and translator Sangye Khandro 

Buddhist literature has never shied away from the dark and frightening

Buddhist practice and Buddhist art have been inseparable in the Himalayas ever since Buddhism arrived to the region in the eighth century. But for the casual observer it can be difficult to make sense of the…