Labrang

The monastery in general became known as Labrang, or Labrang Tashikyil, after the residence of Jamyang-zhaypa.

A Brief History of Labrang Monastery 2003

The PRC recently attempted to push its own handpicked Panchen Lama into the arena by having him visit the Tibetan area of Labrang in Gansu.

Rio Helmi: From Exile, Showing the Way Forward Rio Helmi 2011

The PRC recently attempted to push its own handpicked Panchen Lama into the arena by having him visit the Tibetan area of Labrang in Gansu.

Rio Helmi: From Exile, Showing the Way Forward Rio Helmi 2011

They visited Lhasa, the capital of Tibet and Labrang in Qinghai privince which was previously under Tibet.

New Aristocracy in Tibet: CCP loyalists 2009

On Saturday, a massive police presence could be seen blanketing Xiahe, a holy city outside Tibet that houses the sprawling Labrang Monastery complex, one of the most revered in Tibetan Buddhism.

Free Tibet: Boycott Poisonous Chinese Politics and Products Jim Horn 2008

Video taken with a mobile phone of Tibetan protesters gathering in front of a Chinese office in Labrang, Amdo, Tibet, March 15.

YouTube Unplugged 2008

Labrang, the largest lamasery still functioning in the Tibetan regions of neighboring China, contains about 2,000 monks, twice as many as Beijing's official ceiling.

Why Tibet Matters 2008

Shai Oster Pilgrims circumambulate a holy Buddhist shrine in Labrang monastery.

Tibet Protests 2008

Jigme Gyatso (lay name Jigme Guri), a senior monk from the Labrang monastery, who was re-arrested on November 4 after he described how he had been tortured by the police during his detention in March and who is now in custody in Lanzhou (Gansu province);

China: Free Prominent Tibetan Cultural Figure Paljor Norbu 2008

On Saturday, a massive police presence could be seen blanketing Xiahe, a holy city outside Tibet that houses the sprawling Labrang Monastery complex, one of the most revered in Tibetan Buddhism.

Archive 2008-03-01 Jim Horn 2008