简介:MetogislocatedinthesoutheastcornerofTibet.Itcoversanareaof34,000squarekilometers.Inancienttimesitwasknownas"Padmagang",whichmeant"flowers"inTibetan.MountainssurroundMetogandthelandslopesfromnorthtosouth.ThelandisshapedlikealotusblossomandtheYarlungZangboRivercutsthroughthewholecounty.
简介:THECONSECRATIONCEREMONYFORTHE11THBAINQEN¥//BENGYIThe11thBainqenLamaascendedtheholythroneinaformal,solemnceremonyheldattheTash...
简介:Jiang Meets the 11th BainqenJiangMeetsthe11thBainqen¥//OntheafternoonofJanuary12,1996,ChinesePresidentJiangZeminmetwiththe11t...
简介:The11thBainqenErdeniStartstoStudy¥The11thBainqenErdeni(takenonhissixthbirthdayin1996).DOJEZHAMDUThe11thBainqenErdeni,sixyears...
简介:在蒙古国的山林和平原地带,分布着众多的具有历史文化特色的古迹。其中一类是被称之为石人的、以不同石料雕凿的威武的古代勇士石雕。蒙古人一般将其称之为“石人”,但各地亦有不同的习惯称呼。如这里甘戛地区称之为“石像”。这些石人不仅是与古代萨满教的世界观、信仰、仪轨相关的实物,亦是对研究当时的物质和精神文化有重大意义的历史遗迹。石人像由于是为生活在具体历史环境里的具体人而雕凿的,因而不仅真实地反映了当时的服装、武器、用具、装饰,而且也成为确定该实物的年代、历史文化所属的重要依据。对蒙古地区的石人像,有人自19世纪末开始进行了研究。现今我国统计的石人有近500座。这类石人不仅在蒙古,而且在其邻国俄罗斯联邦
简介:Editor'sNote:Inthefallof2004,thisreporterpaidavisittotheTashilhungpoMonasterywherethe11thPanchenErdenistudiesBuddhismandsawhowhestudied,debatedwithothersonBuddhistdoctrinesandgaveblessingtouchestoworshippers.ThellthPanchenErdenioftenvisitedfarmersandscenicspotsinthearea.Wearegoingtocoverhislifeindifferentissues.