Words
You Should Know
Dalai Lama- the governmental head of Tibet, and religious leader of Tibet. While China is occupying Tibet the Dalai Lama is living in India where he is able to practice his religion. He is also called His Holiness.
Mandala- A mandala is a source of meditation that the Tibetans use to show your soul and trying to get to the center or to show the universe and everything that is in it.
Tibet- Tibet is in the Himalayas near Mt. Everest. In the present time, China is occupying Tibet. Tibet is the main area for Buddhism.
The First International Congress on Tibetan Medicine was to inform people about how Tibetan medicine works. There will be different stations to work with. Pro Cultura has been working on this project for about three years. Hopefully you will enjoy this and I wish I could be there.
By Mariana
| Buddha
Siddhartha Gotama, Indian mystic, founder of Buddhism, achieved supreme enlightment Buddhism a religion that originated in Northern India Cattle a group of mammals that includes cows, steers, oxen and bulls Conduct is how you act Diagnosis when the doctor finds the cause of a disease Ganesh one of the Hindu gods that is being taught by the Healing Buddha Gong percussion
instrument consisting of a metal plate that is struck Healing Buddha one who has achieved a state of perfect spiritual enlightnment in accordance with the teaching of Buddha Himalaya Mountains mountain range in south-central Asia, extending over 1,500 miles, including Mount Everest Irrestible impossible to resist, overwhelming Lama spiritual teacher, guru Lhasa a city in Tibet Meditation mental activity, to reflect on Monastery the dwelling place of a community of monks Monk man who is a member of a religious community living in a monastery Nirvana a place in your mind where everything is is perfect Organs a part of your body that does a special job Panchen Lama the reincarnation of the 5th Dalai Lama's teacher Patients another word for a person that is sick and being treated by a doctor Physician a doctor Reincarnation rebirth of a soul in another body Thangkas another word for paintings Treatise writings on a subject that cover every detail |