A group of Western practitioners make a pilgrimage to a remote region of Bhutan to manifest and sustain an ancient and sacred Buddhist dance
Joseph Houseal explores the world of Buddhist ritual dance and profiles two Western exponents and practitioners, and their unique perspectives
The Buddhist nuns of Nagi Gompa in Nepal embody an ancient spiritual heritage
BDG columnist and dance researcher Joseph Houseal examines the role of setting in traditional tantric cham dance
The mysterious and ancient roots of Buddhist ritual dance in Sri Lanka
Exploring an ancient and rarely seen Buddhist naked dance ritual in remote Bhutan
Exploring historic relics and modern manifestations of an ancient tantric heritage in Bhutan
Beginning a new series on the ancient cultural and Buddhist heritage of Nabji in Bhutan
Insight into dance scholarship and wisdom derived from ancient dance traditions
Authentic encounters with vanishing worlds
Sustaining an ancient legacy
One of the great ethnographers of Buddhist…
