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  2. Prayer flag - Wikipedia

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    Lung ta prayer flags hang along a mountain path in Nepal. Close-up of a Lung ta ("Wind Horse") prayer flag, Ladakh, India. A Tibetan prayer flag is a colorful rectangular cloth, often found strung along trails and peaks high in the Himalayas. They are used to bless the surrounding countryside and for other purposes.

  3. Wind Horse - Wikipedia

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    Lungta-style prayer flags hang along a mountain path in Nepal Tibetan bronze statue of a windhorse, probably 19th century. In Tibet, a distinction was made between Buddhism (Wylie: lha chos, literally "divine dharma") and folk religion (Wylie: mi chos, "human dharma"). [1]

  4. Lung (Tibetan Buddhism) - Wikipedia

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    These five are the lifeforce that animate the bodymind (Sanskrit: namarupa) of all sentient beings and are key to certain tantric Buddhist and Bon sādhanās and traditional Tibetan medicine. to the vayu and prana of ayurveda. as a component of the term for a type of prayer flag, named after the allegorical Wind Horse (Tibet: lung ta).

  5. Portal:India/SC Summary/SP Tibetan Prayer Flag - Wikipedia

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    A vertical Tibetan prayer flag in the Zanskar region of northern India. The vertical style, called darchor, is less common than the horizontal style, called lungta. Horizontal prayer flags are squares connected at the top edges with a long thread.

  6. Gankyil - Wikipedia

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    Tibetan flag derived from 7th century's army flag, officially used in 1920-1925. Tibetan drum with a four color Gankyil A trikhep (Wylie: khri khebs "throne cover") from 19th century Bhutan. Throne covers were placed atop the temple cushions used by high lamas. The central circular swirling symbol is the gankyil in its mode as the "Four Joys".

  7. NJ community admonished by Chinese ambassador for raising ...

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    "Our gesture symbolizes solidarity with the Tibetan people and their aspirations for freedom and self-determination," the mayor said. NJ community admonished by Chinese ambassador for raising ...

  8. Flag of Tibet - Wikipedia

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    Tibet; Snow Lion Flag: Use: National flag: Proportion: 5:8: Adopted: 1916; 109 years ago (): Design: Two snow lions beneath a flaming blue, white and orange jewel and holding a blue and orange taijitu on a white mountain with a gold sun rising over it, all over 12 red and blue alternating rays with a gold border around the upper, lower, and hoist side of the flag.

  9. China blasts US Tibet-China dispute bill, vows to ... - AOL

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    Biden signed into law on Friday the Tibet dispute act, which seeks to push Beijing to hold talks with Tibetan leaders, stalled since 2010, to secure a negotiated agreement on the Himalayan region ...