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Tibetan Sports Activities in the Tubo Era
2015-12-02
Tibetans are a nation that loves sports and entertainment. As early as the Tubo era (7th-9th century AD), horse racing, archery and other sports activities were popular. Tubo's famous Zapusong Zan Ganbu is an athlete. He likes to assassinate wild horses and wild yaks in a fast gallop on horseback. The history books say that he once cut off the head of a wild yak with a knife. This kind of "galloping" game gives people excitement and tension far above the Spanish bullfighting scene. During the Chisong Dezan period, after the completion of the Sangye Temple, a grand celebration was held and there were various performances. A famous Opala performed a unique skill of riding a camel. He was able to ride a camel in
Tibetan etiquette "offering hada"
2015-12-02
There are many theories about the origin of hada. According to legend, in the era of Zongkhapa, the ancestor of the Yellow Patriarch, the habit of giving each other hada and showing respect to each other had been formed on the Tibetan plateau. Another folklore claims that the Buddha's light and the hungry clouds in the sky are signs of boundless happiness and good luck. Offering hada is the most common etiquette of the Tibetan people. In Tibetan areas, weddings and funerals, welcoming and sending, worshiping elders, seeing Buddha statues, seeing off far away, etc., all have the habit of offering "Hada. Offering "Hada" means to express purity, sincerity, loyalty and respect to the other party. The Tibetans entered the temple gate, first presented a hada, then worshipped the Buddha statue and visited the temples.
Tibetan Unique Marriage Custom "Love Diagrams and Grab Hats"
2015-12-01
The love between Tibetan young men and women is open. As long as the two sides fall in love at first sight, the sweet first love life begins. There is a popular way for young men and women to express their love among Tibetans in Yunnan. "Love hexagram" is called "Japanese dream prayer" in Tibetan. Although it is a kind of magic, the "love hexagram" of Tibetan youth has more game color, which is a mind guessing game with love as the content. All young men and women who participate in the "Love Diagrams" each take out a small object that best represents their own thoughts and put it in one person's hand. The person in charge of the object shakes all the small objects in his hand and secretly takes out one for everyone to guess. So its
2015-12-01
Tibetans have formed a complex marriage system in the long river of history. In the Tibetan areas before the democratic reform, in addition to the generally popular monogamy, there were also polygamy and polyandry. In addition, a strict class marriage system was implemented. Intermarriage was strictly prohibited between slave owners and slaves. Slave owners paid attention to "matching the family". The basis of marriage was not the love between men and women, but wealth and status. Since the majority of serfs had no personal freedom and had a personal dependence on the slave owner, when serfs and serfs married, they had to seek permission from the serf owner first. After the liberation of Tibetan areas, the old form of marriage has been completely abandoned, the implementation of monogamy. Freedom
2015-12-01
For every Tibetan family, the butter barrel is one of the most basic daily utensils, because they have to use it every day. Butter barrel is divided into two kinds. One is a bucket for lifting butter from milk, called "Xuedong". This bucket is relatively large, about four feet high and nearly one foot in diameter. It is a productive butter bucket often seen in pastoral areas. One is the daily buttered tea barrel, which is called "Jia Dong" in Tibetan ". This barrel is smaller than "Xuedong", about two feet tall and about half a foot in diameter. Some buttered tea barrels are very small, only more than a foot high, which is suitable for carrying out. Butter barrels-whether "snow dong" or "a dong", are generally two components. A
Bai Ram-Tibetan People's Traditional "Women's Day"
2015-12-01
In the days of the extraordinary Bai Ram Festival (Tibetan Fairy Festival), I wish my female relatives and friends health and happiness! Beautiful and rich! Tashi Dele! "Great women, always guide human upward"; Goethe. "Bai Ram" Festival, the 15th day of October in the Tibetan calendar, is the traditional Tibetan festival "Bai Ram" Festival, also known as "Fairy Day" and "Women's Day". It is an exclusive festival for Tibetan women. "Bai Ram" is Tibetan, also translated as "Bai Zalam" and "Bai La Rizhu", which means "auspicious heavenly daughter" in Chinese ". According to legend, Bai Ram is the eldest daughter of Bandanlam, one of the highest protectors of Tibetan Buddhism, and is related to Chi Zunzan, the protectors of the Jokhang Temple.
Sagadawa Festival-commemorating the birth day of Buddha in Tibetan areas
2015-12-01
In April of the Tibetan calendar, a festival-"Sagadawa Festival" is celebrated everywhere in Tibetan areas ". The origin of the Saga Dawa Festival is April 15 of the Tibetan calendar. According to research, it is the day when Buddha Sakyamuni was born, got the Tao and passed away. Buddhists all over the world solemnly commemorate this day. In the snow-covered plateau, how did the Tibetans commemorate it? In April, according to the Tibetan calendar, the star of Saga, one of the 28 stars, will appear on the stars. This month (Tibetan called "month" as "Dawa"), Lhasa people collectively call it "Saga Dawa", and the Buddha sacrifice day is also referred to as "Saga Dawa Festival". In the month of April, believers do not kill.
2015-12-01
The Tibetan calendar year is the most solemn festival of the Tibetan people. Since the beginning of December in the Tibetan calendar, people have been busy celebrating the New Year. Every household has cultivated highland barley seedlings for the Buddha's double cabinets to wish a bumper harvest in the coming year. In mid-December, families fry "kasai" (fruit) with ghee and flour. The Xuedon Festival is one of the traditional festivals with a long history in Tibet. In Tibetan, "snow" means yogurt, and "dun" means "banquet". Literally, "Xuedon Festival" is "a festival for eating yogurt". Later, due to the gradual evolution of the content of the Snowdon Festival activities to the Tibetan opera performance, it is also known as the "Tibetan Opera Festival". The Wangguo Festival is celebrated by the Tibetan people.
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