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Stupa burial |
Author:sichuan Source:china-panda time:2006-3-31 |
Stupa burial is the burial ceremony with the highest rank. Only Dalai, Panchen and other High Lama can be honored.
When the High Lama passes away, his body fluids are deprived by several kinds of valuable medicinal materials and spices times. After dried, it is wrapped up by silk and put inside the stupa to be long kept. The stupa have several kinds, such as gold stupa, silver stupa, copper stupa, wood stupa, earth stupa and so on, according to the position of the Living Buddha.
When Dalai and Panchen pass away, their bodies are put inside the gold stupa, but the body of Gandan Tripa is put inside the silver stupa. The stupa is kept in different temples.  |
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2009 Tibet Tour
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Classical tibet tour |
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These tours cover the World Heritage Sites of the Potala and Jokhang Temple and the Barkhor Pilgrimage circuit, the huge monastic institution of Drepung and Sera Monastery, and also the holy lake - Namtso lake, Yamdrok Lake, Gyantse, shigatse Tashilhunpo Monastery, Nyingchi, E.B.C...
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Kham overland tour |
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These route are two main routes of Sichuan-Tibet Highway which links the Tibetan areas of Western Sichuan with mainland Tibet. The journey goes through the wild, mountainous and remote Tibetan areas of Western Sichuan, you will be amazed to see that Tibetan culture is in many ways better preserved here. The route offers an insight to the culture, custume and tradition of Khama people.
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All the way from Lhasa to Mt.Kailash, you will visit Gyantse, Shigatse, Sakya, Lake Monasarovar. Make a 3-day trek around holy Mt.Kailash...
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Tibet is a land of rich cultual and ecological contrasts. The most popular trekking is in the centre of the region, around the major towns and highways. In our tibet trekking tour, we have recommended 5 popular trekking routes in Tibet, with a fantastic walking, superb scenery.
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