This is the beautiful entrance to the self-sustaining Norbulingka Institutethat is known worldwide for it's mission of ensuring that the Tibetan culture gets passed down new generations. It was in the early 1980s that Kelsang Yeshi, the Minister of the Department of Religion and Culture and his wife Kim Yeshi...

This is the first of a series of blog posts we plan to do on The Norbulingka Institute,a centre dedicated to the preservation and promotion of Tibetan art and craft. Located in the scenic, serene town of Dharamshala in Himachal Pradesh, it houses painters, weavers, tailors and more. There are...