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Fulbright Documentary Series at Columbia University and Library of Tibetan Works & Archives

Eva Lee documentaries in Tibetan Library Archives Multimedia Losar Tashi Delek! Happy Lunar New Year to all who celebrate! I'm pleased to announce that five of my documentaries are now part of the Read More

Backwards in Time for the Sake of Mandalas

 Yamantaka Sand Mandala, Namgyal Monastery, India. © 2010, Eva Lee. I've gone about it all backwards. Backwards in time, in pursuit of mandalas. It all started when I heard that a sand mandala was going to be made at Read More

It’s Yamantaka Time

I've been furiously writing here to get up-to-date, and even though I'm still working on September things seen and heard, I must now share that it's Read More

But Wait, a Bit about Mandalas

Okay, I know I promised to post Part Two of Tabo Monastery next, but as I've been writing, I've found it ... Read More

Dharamsala Return, Monsoon Mist, and Midst

His Holiness the Dalai Lama giving teachings at Namgyal Monastery. Photo by Abhishek Madhukar I loved ... Read More

When it Rains in Dharamsala

View of Dharamsala from my balcony near Namgyal Monastery I’ve arrived in Dharamsala! “Land of the Mahayana,” as one monk fondly referred to it. It is the home of the Dalai ... Read More