Tibetan monks and nuns may spend 12 hours a day studying Buddhist philosophy and logic, reciting prayers and debating scriptures. But science has been given a special boost by the Dalai Lama, ...

Mention nuns and all kinds of images might come to mind, stern or sublime, depending on your experience. The photographs of women on the walls of the Tibetan Nuns Project -- which came home to ...

Momos are shaped like half-moons or like plump, round purses, and although they can be made with store-bought wrappers, many Tibetan households in the U.S. have a small wooden dowel reserved for ...

On Nov. 19, Burlington's O.N.E. Community Center was filled with the sights, sounds, and tastes of Tibet. Steam from pots of warm momo dumplings filled the air. A giant puppet of the celestial ...

After this, they came to be popularly known as the singing nuns. The Tibetan government in exile had earlier confirmed their escape from Tibet into Nepal. The Dalai Lama fled Tibet along with ...

NEWPORT, Wash. — By some they’ve been fondly called the “nuns from Newport.”For years, a group of women with clean-shaven heads wearing traditional Tibetan monastic red robes have been ...

The origin of momos is debated. Some say that they were introduced to Tibet by a Nepalese princess, others say they came from China. "It definitely originated in Tibet," said Tenzin Engsel, one of ...

Himalayan Momo House is bringing classic Tibetan-style momos to Midtown Toronto. The restaurant occupies a second story unit above a Captain's Boil's location — but don't let it slip your eye.