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People seen from behind, some wrapped in Tibetan flags, stand in a city park listening to a rally
A Tibetan rally in Masaryk Park, Toronto, on 10 March 2026. Photo: Qviri / CC BY-SA 4.0
Pack yaks loaded with bundles walk down a dirt road through a green valley, herders on horseback beside them
Herders moving home with their yaks in Kham, eastern Tibet, 2007. Photo: Matt Ming / CC BY 2.0
Hundreds of red, yellow, green, blue and white prayer flags heaped over a mountain pass under a blue sky with white clouds
Prayer flags at the Kamba La pass in Tibet, May 2014. Photo: Andrew and Annemarie / CC BY-SA 2.0
Rows of small lit butter lamps glowing in a dim room
Butter lamps in the lamp house of the Tsuglagkhang temple in McLeod Ganj, Dharamsala. Photo: King-O-Convenience / CC BY 2.0
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7 min · 22 May 2026
7 min · 22 May 2026
A story of wind, color, and prayers carried across the world — the meaning behind the five-colored cloths that have fluttered above Tibetan rooftops and mountain passes for more than a thousand years.
By Tibetan Events Journal
A story of wind, color, and prayers carried across the world — the meaning behind the five-colored cloths that have fluttered above Tibetan rooftops and mountain passes for more than a thousand years.
By Tibetan Events Journal
A story of wind, color, and prayers carried across the world.
By Tibetan Events Journal
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66 Years of Tibetan Democracy: A Democracy Built in Exile
The thirteen members of the first Commission of Tibetan People's Deputies, sworn in on 2 September 1960
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Saka Dawa Tibetan Buddhist celebration
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The thirteen members of the first Commission of Tibetan People's Deputies, sworn in on 2 September 1960
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Saka Dawa Tibetan Buddhist celebration
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Why Tibetans Hang Prayer Flags and What Their Colors Really Mean
Yungbulakang Palace Tibet
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