The Dragon’s Gift: The Sacred Arts of Bhutan Album
The Dragon’s Gift offers a rare opportunity to introduce some of the most sacred Buddhist images of Bhutan to the wider international audience.
The Dragon’s Gift offers a rare opportunity to introduce some of the most sacred Buddhist images of Bhutan to the wider international audience.
Wallpainting in Punakha Dzong, Bhutan. The cosmology according to the Kalachakra-Tantra, on which the Kagyu-Astrology is based since the 3.Karmapa, is depicted here.
It’s in our hands to preserve the sanctity of our religious art, which we know has no connection with individual expression but rather is guided by religious regulations and considered sacred.
Bhutan crowned a new king Thursday, placing a charismatic Oxford-educated bachelor as head of state of the world’s newest democracy.