Buddhism

Tibetan Buddhists raise prayer flags (Dar Cho) outside of homes and monasteries. Tibetan prayer flags are inscribed with Tibetan mantras, symbols and prayers. Decorating prayer flags is a...

Buddhist prayer flags are designed to send compassionate prayers on the wind to all beings. Prayer flags do not have to be Buddhist. Any prayerful intention can accompany construction of a prayer...

Tibetan Buddhist prayer flags are made with sacred symbols and Buddhist texts. Prayer flags are more than pieces of cotton with lovely pictures: Symbols and prayers on a prayer flag make it a...

Tibetan prayer flags are normally associated with the Buddhist religion. In the past several years, it has grown in popularity due to the beautiful colors and meaning. Normally each flag is...

Buddhist prayer flags have become a popular addition to decor in people's homes, but few people outside of the Tibetan Buddhist religion understand their significance or know when it is...

For centuries the people of Tibet have used prayer flags around their sacred sites, monasteries and most famously on mountain passes to take their prayers to the wind for the benefit of all...

Tibetan prayer flags, an ancient tradition in Tibetan culture, ensure good fortune and prosperity. There are 2 basic types of flags. The Dar-ding are several flags hung horizontally between 2...