Search references for TIBETANS. Phrases containing TIBETANS
See searches and references containing TIBETANS!TIBETANS
East Asian ethnic group
southwest China, including Tibetans, are direct descendants from the ancient Qiang people. Most Tibetans practice Tibetan Buddhism, although a significant
Tibetans
Power in East Asia from 618 to 842/848
rebellion in southern China and a major Tibetan victory in 730, the Tibetans and Türgesh ensued for peace. The Tibetans aided the Turgesh in fighting against
Tibetan_Empire
Form of Buddhism practiced in Tibet and globally
(The Ancient Ones), the oldest tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. Padmasambhava, who is considered by the Tibetans as Guru Rinpoche ("Precious Master"), is also
Tibetan_Buddhism
Tibetan Communities exiled from Tibet.
occurred when Tibetans began escaping from Kham in the early and mid 1950's, and moving to India. The internal migration of masses of Tibetans from Amdo and
Tibetan_diaspora
Tibetan government-in-exile based in India
1959. He later became permanent head of the Tibetan Administration and the executive functions for Tibetans-in-exile. On 11 February 1991, Tibet became
Central Tibetan Administration
Central_Tibetan_Administration
Ethno-cultural region in Asia
of East Asia, covering much of the Tibetan Plateau, currently governed by China. It is the homeland of the Tibetans. Other ethnic groups also reside on
Tibet
Ethnic group
considered for merging. › Tibetans in India constitute one of the largest Tibetan exile communities in the world. Following the 1959 Tibetan uprising against Chinese
Tibetans_in_India
Standardized dialect of Tibetan
extinguishing all that is Tibetan, including their own language in their own country" and he asserted a right for Tibetans to express themselves "in their
Lhasa_Tibetan
aristocratic ancestry and then come before the personal name (but diaspora Tibetans living in societies that expect a surname may adopt one). For example,
Tibetan_name
Political violence and inter-ethnic tensions in Tibet
ethnically-charged violence against non-ethnic Tibetans and their perceived sympathizers. The resulting clashes between ethnic Tibetans and Han and Hui Chinese resulting
2008_Tibetan_unrest
Topics referred to by the same term
Tibetan history Tibetan art Music of Tibet Tibetan rug Tibetan culture Tibetan cuisine Tibetan Buddhism Tibetan Muslims Tibetan alphabet Tibetan (Unicode block)
Tibetan
Culinary traditions of Tibet
includes influences from neighbors (including India and Nepal where many Tibetans abide). It is known for its use of noodles, goat, yak, mutton, dumplings
Tibetan_cuisine
Uprising in Lhasa, Tibet against China
growing number of Tibetans began to support the Khampa uprising, while "anti-Chinese communist agitation" spread among the Tibetans. The regional government
1959_Tibetan_uprising
Sequence of yoga exercises
movement, which is fundamental to yantra yoga. Tibetans have not recognized the rites as being authentic Tibetan practices. John Michael Greer, a writer on
Five_Tibetan_Rites
Autonomous region of China
freedoms of Tibetans since taking control in the 1950s, including after the 1959 uprising in Lhasa. Beginning in 2006, 280,000 Tibetans who lived in
Tibet_Autonomous_Region
Tibetan writing system
contains Tibetan script. Without proper rendering support, you may see very small fonts, misplaced vowels or missing conjuncts instead of Tibetan characters
Tibetan_script
Part of the Tibetan Diaspora
family reunification, more Tibetans arrive to join the original 1,000. By 2002 there are approximately 8,650 Tibetans and 30 Tibetan community associations
Tibetan_Americans
Language family native to Asia
template Infobox language family is being considered for merging. › Sino-Tibetan (also referred to as Trans-Himalayan) is a family of more than 400 languages
Sino-Tibetan_languages
Ethnic group in Switzerland
for merging. › Tibetans in Switzerland (German: Tibeter in der Schweiz; Standard Tibetan: སུའེ་ཙེར་གྱི་བོད་རིགས་) are people of Tibetan origin or descent
Tibetan_Swiss
Subfamily of the Sino-Tibetan languages
for the translation of Tibetan texts. Outside of Lhasa itself, Lhasa Tibetan is spoken by approximately 200,000 exiled Tibetans who have moved from Tibet
Tibetic_languages
Part of the Tibetan Diaspora
concentrations of Tibetans outside of Asia. Tibetans began immigrating to Canada as early as the early 1970s. In 2021, the Tibetan population in Canada
Tibetan_Canadians
Political debate
increased. During this time, the Tibetans showed quite a deal of respect to the Chinese. But even during these times, the Tibetans never regarded Tibet as a
Tibetan_sovereignty_debate
Ethnoreligious group
being considered for merging. › Tibetan Muslims, also known as the Khache (Tibetan: ཁ་ཆེ་, lit. 'Kashmiris'), are Tibetans who adhere to Islam. Many are
Tibetan_Muslims
Series of pro-independence protests and demonstrations in Tibet, China
of Tibetans as an invaded people, stating that "Tibet is an inalienable part of Chinese territory" and has been for hundreds of years. The Tibetan sovereignty
1987–1989_Tibetan_unrest
Ethnic group
ethnic group is being considered for merging. › Tibetans in Burma are a relatively unknown and small Tibetan population outside of Tibet. They are concentrated
Tibetans_in_Burma
1903–1904 military expedition
Gurkha soldiers closest to the Tibetans were nearly all protected by a high wall, and none were killed. The Tibetans were mown down by the Maxim guns
British_expedition_to_Tibet
1980s, Tibetans have begun to restore those monasteries that survived. This has become an international effort. Experts are teaching the Tibetans how to
Tibetan_culture
Commemoration of the 10 March 1959 Tibetan uprising
in exile; governments, organizations, individual Tibetans and non-Tibetans who support the Tibetan people's struggle for religious and cultural freedom
Tibetan_Uprising_Day
Instead, the Tibetans inhale more air with each breath and breathe more rapidly than either sea-level populations or Andeans. Tibetans have better oxygenation
High-altitude adaptation in humans
High-altitude_adaptation_in_humans
Independence movement in China
many as 10% of Tibetans were interned, with few survivors. Chinese demographers have estimated that 90,000 of the 300,000 "missing" Tibetans fled the region
Tibetan_independence_movement
War between China and Tibet
Ma Xun. The Tibetans suffered massive casualties and fled the battlefield as they were routed. The land occupied in Yushu by the Tibetans was retaken
Sino-Tibetan_War_of_1930–1932
page is a list of organisations of Tibetans in exile. Most of the organisations listed are groups of ethnic Tibetans outside of Tibet and based in Dharamsala
List of organizations of Tibetans in exile
List_of_organizations_of_Tibetans_in_exile
Plateau in Central, South and East Asia
The Tibetan Plateau, also known as the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau, Qingzang Plateau, or as the Himalayan Plateau,[better source needed] is a vast elevated
Tibetan_Plateau
Topics referred to by the same term
Tibetan language may refer to: Lhasa Tibetan or Standard Tibetan, the most widely used spoken dialect Classical Tibetan, the classical language used also
Tibetan_language
Dog breed
origins as a watch dog, Tibetans tend to be reserved around strangers, but should never be aggressive or shy with them. The Tibetan Terrier has a deep bark
Tibetan_Terrier
Funeral practice
Tibetans, who call it "giving alms to the birds" or "to carry to the mountain." The practice may also be referred to as "celestial burial". Tibetan sky
Sky_burial
1841–1842 war between the Dogra State of Jammu and Tibet
strength if they could make a deal with the Tibetans. But they appear to have made too high demands for the Tibetans to accept. Sukhdev Singh Charak states
Dogra–Tibetan_war
migration of non-ethnic Tibetans, especially Han and Hui, so that they outnumber ethnic Tibetans in the Tibetan region. Some non-Tibetans migrating to the area
History of Tibet (1950–present)
History_of_Tibet_(1950–present)
impacted the Tibetan ecosystem, with broader ecological consequences for Asia. While economic benefits have primarily gone to non-Tibetans, Tibetans have suffered
Cultural_repression_in_Tibet
Tibetans living in the three traditional provinces of Tibet within the framework of the People's Republic of China". However, not all exiled Tibetans
Protests and uprisings in Tibet since 1950
Protests_and_uprisings_in_Tibet_since_1950
Special covert unit of Indian armed forces
Army commissions to Tibetans was discontinued. Ethnically, the unit is a mixture of Tibetans and Gurkhas from Nepal. The Tibetan troopers are recruited
Special_Frontier_Force
from Tibetan, however, the state classifies them as Tibetans for fear of being seen as attacking the unity of Tibetan identity. Similarly, the Tibetan languages
Tibetan_literature
and severe beatings. Hundreds of Tibetans have been killed in crackdowns on dissent, and thousands of other Tibetans are arbitrarily arrested and detained
Human_rights_in_Tibet
Dog breed
The Tibetan Mastiff is a large Tibetan dog breed. Its double coat is medium to long, subject to climate, and found in a wide variety of colors, including
Tibetan_Mastiff
Species of true fox
The Tibetan fox (Vulpes ferrilata), also known as the Tibetan sand fox, is a species of true fox endemic to the high Tibetan Plateau and Bhutan, China
Tibetan_fox
Part of Chinese history, 618–907 CE
In 790, the Tibetans conquered Tingzhou. In 792, the Tibetans conquered Xizhou and Yutian. The Tang general Wei Gao stopped the Tibetan advance by defeating
Military history of the Tang dynasty
Military_history_of_the_Tang_dynasty
Political principle of the Republic of China
in China: the Han, the Manchu, the Mongols, the Hui (Muslims), and the Tibetans. This principle emphasized harmony between what were considered the five
Five_Races_Under_One_Union
Anti-Chinese government covert operation
Colorado, the CIA trained more Tibetans at a retired U.S. Army training camp at Camp Hale, with a total of 259 Tibetans trained over five years in tactics
CIA_Tibetan_program
Head of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism
either by loyal Tibetans for being Chinese-appointed impostors, or by the Chinese for not being properly manageable. Many Tibetans think that this was
Dalai_Lama
American-born conceptual artist
Massachusetts, 2001 Tibet (solo) The Tibetans: A Struggle to Survive, Freedom Forum's Newseum, Washington, DC, 1998 The Tibetans: A Struggle to Survive, Freedom
Steve_Lehman_(photographer)
Type of stone bead
also gaining popularity among Tibetans as an affordable and more easily obtainable alternative. The meaning of the Tibetan word "dzi" [གཟི།] translates
Dzi_bead
accepted more than 3,100 Tibetans between 1980 and 1985. The Tibetans were separated into three groups. The first two groups of Tibetans were sent to India
Ethnic_groups_in_Bhutan
Prominent figure in Tibetan Buddhism
Kapstein, Matthew T. (2006). The Tibetans. Blackwell Publishing. Oxford, U.K. ISBN 978-0-631-22574-4. Stein, Rolf Alfred. Tibetan Civilization (1972) Stanford
Panchen_Lama
Tibetan-Tang Conflict 670CE
state between Tibet and China, was already under Tibetan control by 663. In the late 660s, the Tibetans once again focused their energies on the Tarim Basin
Tibetan conquest of the Tarim Basin
Tibetan_conquest_of_the_Tarim_Basin
Country in East Asia
although it is home to 55 recognized minorities, including the Hui, Mongols, Tibetans, Uyghurs, and Zhuang. The word "China" has been used in English since the
China
Spiritual leader of Tibet since 1940
"a practical approach and mutually beneficial to both Tibetans and Chinese, in which Tibetans can preserve their culture and religion and uphold their
14th_Dalai_Lama
Battle in Tibet won by Kingdom of Nepal
pushed on to Dzongka, the Tibetan main point of resistance in the area. The battle for Dzongka lasted 9 days after which the Tibetans retreated to Tingri.
Nepal–Tibet_War_(1855–1856)
East Asian calligraphic tradition
Tibetan calligraphy is the calligraphic tradition of writing the Tibetan language. As in other parts of East Asia, nobles, high lamas, and persons of high
Tibetan_calligraphy
Unicameral legislature of the government-in-exile of Tibet
four major schools of Tibetan Buddhism and the traditional Bön faith elect two members each; five members are elected by Tibetans in the west: two from
Parliament of the Central Tibetan Administration
Parliament_of_the_Central_Tibetan_Administration
Document issued by the Tibetan Government in Exile since 1971
issued since 1972 by the Central Tibetan Administration (commonly known as the Tibetan Government in Exile) to Tibetans living outside Tibet, and described
Green_Book_(Tibetan_document)
Chinese warlord (1903–1975)
inhabited by Tibetans. As Ma Bufang defeated more Tibetans, he also drafted them into his army. Ma Bufang attacked and demolished a Tibetan Buddhist monastery
Ma_Bufang
Tang Chinese general and politician (697–781)
prevented the Tibetans' retreat. Over 10,000 Tibetans were killed in battle and another 10,000 were taken prisoner. Guo continued to pursue the Tibetans and freed
Guo_Ziyi
Invasion of Tibet by Nepalese Army and Chinese military intervention
which was a Qing protectorate and Tibetans signed the Treaty of Kerung paying annual tribute to Nepal. However, Tibetans requested Chinese intervention and
Sino-Nepalese_War
1888 British military operation to expel Tibetan forces from Sikkim
the Tibetans attacked the British defences the next day at 7 AM with 3,000 men (British claim). The fighting lasted until 10 a.m. when the Tibetans retreated
Sikkim_expedition
Nepalese ethnic group
haplogroup distribution for Sherpas follows a pattern similar to that of Tibetans. Sherpa mtDNA distribution shows greater diversity; Haplogroup A was found
Sherpa_people
The vast majority of surviving Tibetan art created before the mid-20th century is religious, with the main forms being thangka, paintings on cloth, mostly
Tibetan_art
Tibetan religious item
not carry prayers to gods, which is a common misconception; rather, the Tibetans believe the prayers and mantras will be blown by the wind to spread the
Prayer_flag
Autonomous prefecture in Sichuan, China
with the Tibetans formalizing his control of the area east of the upper Yangtze, which corresponds roughly with eastern Kham (see Sino-Tibetan War). In
Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Garzê_Tibetan_Autonomous_Prefecture
Tibetic language of Kham
polyphyletic grouping. Several other languages are spoken by Tibetans in the Khams region: Dongwang Tibetan language and the Rgyalrong languages. The phonologies
Khams_Tibetan
Relations between Tibet and India
drive. Tibetans refugees in India cannot own land or property. In 2017, 60 years after coming to India, the Indian government permitted Tibetans to get
India–Tibet_relations
Ethnicity-exclusive form of Chinese nationalism
region in order to liberate the Tibetans from its own backwardness and China's duty is to bring civilization to Tibetans. Furthermore, Han nationalists
Han_nationalism
1932 conflict between Tibet and Ma Clique warlords
invading Tibetan army. On 24 and 27 August, massive artillery duels occurred in Surmang between the Tibetans and Qinghai army. 200 Tibetans soldiers were
Qinghai–Tibet_War
Empire in Central Asia: A History of the Struggle for Great Power among Tibetans, Turks, Arabs, and Chinese during the Early Middle Ages (1987) Princeton
Tibetan_armor
Head of government of the Central Tibetan Administration
exile organisation in India also known as the Tibetan government-in-exile based on the 2011 Charter of Tibetans-in-exile. The title was created in 2012 after
Sikyong
Province of China
nearby Haidong, and Haixi), Tibetans, Hui, Mongols, Monguors, and Salars. According to the 2021 census reports, Tibetans constitute a fifth of the population
Qinghai
since 1959. Tibetans have duplicated Tibetan monasteries in India and these now house tens of thousands of monks. They have also created Tibetan schools and
History_of_Tibet
Forced assimilation by China
services and infrastructure have improved the quality of life of Tibetans, and the Tibetan language and culture have been protected. After the fall of the
Sinicization_of_Tibet
Tibetan-language expression
essentialized and commodifiable aspects of Tibetan culture, a fact that has caused resentment among some religious Tibetans. The phrase tashi delek is also used
Tashi_delek
association of Tibetan women was officially formed. The goals of the TWA are twofold: to promote the perpetuation of Tibetans and Tibetan culture in exile
Tibetan_Women's_Association
Non-governmental organization
autonomy within China List of organizations of Tibetans in exile Tibetan independence movement Tibetan sovereignty debate Tsewang Rigzin (President TYC
Tibetan_Youth_Congress
Traditional region of Tibet
Muslims and Tibetans emerged in 1918, Ma Qi defeated the Tibetans, then commenced to tax the town heavily for 8 years. In 1925, a Tibetan rebellion broke
Amdo
Breed of horse
the local people, and they have been traditionally kept by both wealthy Tibetans and farmers alike, as well as by the Dalai Lama and other religious figures
Tibetan_pony
Tibetan origin people in Bhutan
"first converted people" according to folk etymology) are people of ethnic Tibetan origin who migrated from Tibet to Bhutan as early as the ninth century
Ngalop_people
Tibetan religion
encouraging interest in Bon in the West. Today, a portion of Tibetans – both in Tibet and in the Tibetan diaspora – practise Bon, and there are Bonpo centres
Bon
declaring the equality of all Tibetans. Since that, other 15 assemblies have been elected. Friedrich Naumann Foundation, Tibetans in-exile elect a new Parliament
1960 Tibetan Parliament in Exile election
1960_Tibetan_Parliament_in_Exile_election
Discrimination against Tibetan people or culture
related to Tibetans, are opposed to Tibetan refugees in their state. Nevertheless all Tibetans are currently peacefully settled. Tibetans and Himalayan
Anti-Tibetan_sentiment
Type of rug or carpet woven in Tibet
traditionally made from Tibetan highland sheep's wool, called changpel. Tibetans use rugs for many purposes ranging from flooring to wall hanging to horse
Tibetan_rug
Governing council of Tibet from 1721 to 1959
rejected calls for Tibetan independence. In 1991, the Charter of Tibetans in Exile was created, and the Dalai Lama became head of the Tibetan Administration
Kashag
Dog breed
The Tibetan Spaniel is a breed of assertive, small dogs originating in Tibet. This breed is not a spaniel in the original meaning of the term; its breeding
Tibetan_spaniel
Province claimed by China, 1912–1965
the Tibetan government and was viewed with hostility by the Tibetans. The PRC hoped that Tibetan integration would be easier with the Chinese–Tibetan PCART
Tibet Area (administrative division)
Tibet_Area_(administrative_division)
Kingdom in modern Qinghai, China (284–670)
Tibetans went eastward to attack the Tangut people and reached into southern Gansu. The Tang government sent troops to fight. Although the Tibetans withdrew
Tuyuhun
Commission on China Self-immolations of Tibetans, an interview with Thierry Dodin Part 1: Why are Tibetans doing that?, Part 2: Self-immolations and
Self-immolation protests by Tibetans in China
Self-immolation_protests_by_Tibetans_in_China
Religious beliefs in Tibet
a sizeable minority of Tibetans. According to estimates from the International Religious Freedom Report of 2012, most Tibetans (who comprise 91% of the
Religion_in_Tibet
Species of Old World monkey
The Tibetan macaque (Macaca thibetana), also known as Père David's Macaque, the Chinese stump-tailed macaque or Milne-Edwards' macaque, is a macaque species
Tibetan_macaque
Relations between Ming-dynasty China and Tibet
John Powers, Tibetan sources counter this narrative of titles granted by the Chinese to Tibetans with various titles which the Tibetans gave to the Chinese
Ming–Tibet_relations
Tibetan Buddhism to gain support. According to the Manchu historian Jin Qicong, Buddhism was used by Qing rulers to control Mongolians and Tibetans;
Buddhism_in_Mongolia
Battle between the Qing and the Khoshuts
advantage of the anarchy that created after the fall of the Ming dynasty, the Tibetans took control of the town and stationed a garrison and officials in it.
Battle_of_Dartsedo
Tang China protectorate (640 – c. 790)
the capital. In 763 the Tibetan Empire conquered Yanqi. In the same year the Tang capital was briefly taken by the Tibetans before they were forced to
Protectorate General to Pacify the West
Protectorate_General_to_Pacify_the_West
businesses. Some Tibetan Buddhists believe that Muslims cremate their imams and use the ashes to convert Tibetans to Islam by making Tibetans inhale the ashes
Racism_in_China
First king of Tibet
the valley where he met a group of Tibetans, whom he impressed with his beauty, charisma, and power. The Tibetans asked him where he had come from due
Nyatri_Tsenpo
TIBETANS
TIBETANS
TIBETANS
TIBETANS
Girl/Female
Latin
Named for the Furies.
Girl/Female
English
Water; stream.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Attached, Connected
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Muslim
Religion
Male
Greek
(á¼Î²Ïαμ) Greek usage of Hebrew Abram, ABRAM means "father of elevation." In use by the English.Â
Biblical
repetition of the law
Girl/Female
Tamil
Chithrabhanu | சிதà¯à®°à®ªà®¾à®¨à¯
Crown flower plant, Fire
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Kind; Sweet
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi
Gift of Love
TIBETANS
TIBETANS
TIBETANS
TIBETANS
TIBETANS