BEIJING, China (CNN)-- A monk carrying a Tibetan national flag and shouting slogans set himself on fire in south-central China on Friday and then was shot at by police, a human rights group reported.

The origin of the chant was a group of Tibetan monks who sat facing a small platform where they would later create a piece of temporary art known as a mandala. The monks from the Drepung Gomang ...

https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7312/rock12890.2 Looking at these beautiful pictures and feeling the pulse of the life of the Tibetan Buddhist monastery, I remember ...