Tibetan Ritual Music

This ritual music was performed by the monks of the DrepungLoseling Monastery. There are three parts: Nyensen (Invoking the Spirit of Goodness), Khadro Tenzhug (The Longevity Dance of the Space Beings), and Dengkar Dorje (Offering of the White Diamond Throne). The Drepung Monastery was established near Lhasa, Tibet in 1416. At one time it was the home of more than 10, 000 monks. The Drepung Monastery was also important historically because it was the place of training for the Dalai Lamas. At the tim