The Snow Lion (sometimes spelled snowlion; Tibetan: གངས་སེང་གེ་, Wylie: gangs seng ge; Chinese: 雪獅) is a celestial animal of Tibet. It is the emblem of...
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Flag of Tibet (redirect from Snow Lion Flag)
"Snow Lion flag" (gangs seng dar cha), depicts a white snow-covered mountain, a yellow sun with red and blue rays emanating from it, two Tibetan snow lions...
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while in Sikkim, the mane may be blue. The Snow Lion is regarded as an emblem of Tibet and the Snow Lion Dance is a popular dance in Tibetan communities...
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Shakya 1999 p.7,15,16 Goldstein, The Snow Lion and the Dragon (1997), p. 37 Goldstein, The Snow Lion and the Dragon (1997), p. 36 Shakya 1999 p...
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Auspicious lion (瑞獅; Ruìshī): referring to the Tibetan Snow Lion or good fortune. In Cambodia: known as Singha or Sing (សឹង្ហ) In Japan: the lion figures...
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Jeffrey Hopkins. Snow Lion, 1987. ISBN 978-0-93793-850-8 Tantra in Tibet. Co-authored with Tsong-kha-pa, Jeffrey Hopkins. Snow Lion, 1987. ISBN 978-0-93793-849-2...
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(2002). Reflections on a Mountain Lake:Teachings on Practical Buddhism. Snow Lion Publications. pp. 224–5. ISBN 978-1-55939-175-7. Williams, Tribe & Wynne...
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Tibetan mythology (section The snow lion)
mountains and the snow lion often makes appearances in other stories, this makes the snow lion often regarded as the king of beasts. The snow lion was present...
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Tibet: Cry of the Snow Lion is a 2002 documentary film about the Chinese occupation of Tibet directed by Tom Peosay. It is narrated by Martin Sheen and...
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because historically the lion has been regarded as the "king of beasts". The lion also carries Judeo-Christian symbolism. The Lion of Judah stands in the...
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