Translations and Commentary from Tibetan Social Media
High Peaks Pure Earth presents the Summer 2020 Tibet Reading List! We’ve updated the previous Winter Reading List to include 16 more titles covering the span of the entire Tibetan Buddhist world. Please note that the list only includes books currently available for purchase. If a book is coming out later this month or later this summer, it will be […]
High Peaks Pure Earth is proud to announce the first ever Instagram Stories Takeover by Tibetan women poets which will begin on the first day of Losar – Monday, February 24, 2020.
High Peaks Pure Earth has translated a short interview with Tibetan trap music star YOUNG13DBABY. The interview was carried out by the Lhasa based Hima Alaya Studio and published via their WeChat channel on October 13, 2019.
High Peaks Pure Earth has translated an interview with Tibetan rapper Uncle Buddhist that was originally published on December 19, 2018 on the popular TibetSheep WeChat Channel.
High Peaks Pure Earth presents English translations of selected songs by Tibetan music duo called “The Tibet Patient” (བོད་ཀྱི་ནད་པ།). The Tibet Patient are two friends Jigshed Kyab and Pema Dorje from Amdo who met at university. This post follows on from the interview we translated with them and posted online last month.
High Peaks Pure Earth presents the English translation of a song from Tibet by Gyaltsen (Jason J) called “Red-Faced Tibetans” which came out in October 2017.
High Peaks Pure Earth presents the music video “City” by Lobsang Nyima which came out in January 2018.
Poem: "The Lama Tsongkhapa Who Missed his Mother atop Ganden Mountain" By Chime