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The bell and dorje are used in many Vajrayana practices. The bell, which is held in the left hand, symbolizes the feminine principle and the wisdom of emptiness.  The dorje, or vajra, symbolizes the masculine principle and compassion expressed through...
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During the reign of King Tsogsten Gampo, the founder of the Tibetan Empire, the art of thangka painting was embraced.  The unique artistic style of thangka painting is regarded as a cultural treasure with more than a thousand years of...
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The making a drum begins by carving wood that has been selected for certain qualities; strength, color, weight, grain, and size.  TYPES OF WOOD Sengden, aka Acacia, traditional wood ranging from pale brown to rarer and more auspicious yellow or red...
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