Triptych Journey’s production of Precious Guru took more than 7 years. The following posts are just a sample of the remarkably creative endeavors of our multimedia artist team.
We landed in Paro, Bhutan, and drove a strenuous meandering 12 hours across the country to Bumthang – a broad Himalayan foothill valley filled with pines and oaks, rivers, high ridges and small villages recognizable by the iconic Bhutanese architecture.
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Being thus unmindful of what occurs is delusion; the very state of unawareness and the cause of going astray…
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Pilgrimage is a personal experience, even when performed with a group. Each person discovers his or her personal favorite sites, and within each site, his or her own favorite power spot. For me, the sacred mountain known as Drak Yerpa ranks high. I have visited Central Tibet many times over […]
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I’m still in Tibet. Although I’m sitting on the stairs in front of Bodhanath Stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal, when I meet Tibetans here it feels like saying hello to relatives. What I know about Tibetan people and culture is close to nothing, but Tibet still felt like home. In the […]
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Each year, the astrologers of Lo Monthang, Nepal, set the annual harvest days according to the Tibetan Lunar Calendar. For two sequential days, villagers head to the fields to reap the grains. The Triptych Journey team captured the scene on the first day. (Filmed by Ronen Schechner. Edited by Ronen […]
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The ancient kingdom of Mustang in northwest Nepal, like so many other mountain kingdoms of the Himalayan region from Bhutan to Ladakh, became part of the Tibetan empire established by King Songtsen Gampo in the first half of the seventh century. As a result, most people in these regions still […]
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Then she leans on his neck and whispers low…
Read More Treeless. Gravel embedded in hands as my forehead meets the hard surface of your sand…
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I can’t stop pointing to the beauty. Every moment and place says, “Put this design in your carpet!” – Rumi “Put This Design in Your Carpet” Ch. 11 : Union
Read More The hilltop town of Pharping lies an hour or so to the southwest of Kathmandu. Tibetans know it as Yangley Shoo, and it has played an important role in the development of Tibetan Buddhism.
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