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seeks to create an international awareness of Tibetan values and their expression in art and literature. Norbulingka produces high quality, traditionally crafted art objects, as well as clothing and home furnishings. Free guided tours of the institute are available to visitors every day except Sunday. Workshop are also offered for those wishing to study Tibetan arts. The institute also runs two guesthouses—Norling Guesthouse and Chonor House. All proceeds from all Norbulingka's projects go directly back into the institute to further our endeavors to preserve Tibetan culture.
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Norbulingka is dedicated to handing down tradition and restoring standards by providing training, education and employment for Tibetans. It supports an environment in which Tibetan community and family values can flourish. It reconciles the traditional creatively and respectfully with the modern, and
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statue, made by institute's master statue-maker, the late Chenmo Pemba Dorje, and one of largest such statues outside Tibet. Around the temple are workshops of artisans and apprentices that produce various art objects, which are sold at the Norbulingka Shop, for the benefit of Tibetan refugees.
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The Research Department of Norbulingka houses the team composing the official biography of the Dalai Lama, of which nine volumes in Tibetan have already been published. The research section is also compiling a comprehensive encyclopedia of Tibetan culture.
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The institute also has the two-storeyed 'Seat of Happiness Temple' (Deden Tsuglakhang) built in 1985 and set amidst the Japanese inspired Norbulingka gardens. It is known for its 1,173 murals of Buddha, frescoes of all the
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The Academy of Tibetan Culture, established in 1997, offers a three-year course of higher education in traditional Tibetan studies, as well as English, Chinese, and world history.
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A short distance from the institute lies the Dolma Ling Buddhist nunnery, and the Gyato Monastery, temporary residence of the 17th Karmapa,
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painting, screen-printing, applique and tailoring, woodcarving, wood painting, papermaking, and wood and metal craft.
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displays of traditional Tibetan scenes, using miniature Tibetan dolls in traditional costumes.
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Norbulingka's art studios include Tibetan statue making,
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Norbulingka Palace

Dhauladhar
Himachal Pradesh
India
Kim Yeshi
Dharamshala
India
Norbulingka
Dalai Lamas
Lhasa
Tibet

thangka
thangka


Dalai Lamas
14th Dalai Lama
Sakyamuni
diorama
Ogyen Trinley Dorje
Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts

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Norbulingka Institute
ISBN
0-470-16908-7
The Norbulingka Institute

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