Andrea Loseries talked about Cremation Practice in Vajrayana as a part of the 4th International Conference on Vajrayana Buddhism in Bhutan.
In close collaboration with the International Buddhist Confederation, India, the Centre for Bhutan and GNH Studies and the Central Monastic Body of Bhutan, organised the conference from October 1 to October 4, 2022, in Bhutan.
Andrea Loseries has studied History of Asian Arts and Museology at the École du Louvre and Musée Guimet, as well as Tibetan Language and Culture at the Institute of Oriental Languages, and Sanskrit at the École Pratique des Hautes Études, in Paris. She then continued her studies in these fields at Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, West Bengal. Her PH.D. She received from Vienna University in Ethnology, Tibetology and Buddhist Studies. She is an expert on comparative cultural history and specialised in Tibetan Tantric Buddhism. She has carried out research and field studies in Tibet, Bhutan, Mongolia, India, Japan and the Austrian Alps. She has published numerous monographs, and over a hundred research papers produced several ethnographical film documentaries, was curator of art exhibitions and convened a large number of international conferences. Her teaching activities extended from the University of Graz and the Academy of Buddhist Studies, Salzburg, Austria, to Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, where she was Head and Professor of the Department of Indo-Tibetan Studies, and Director of the Centre for Buddhist Studies (2006 – 2012).
Cinematographers: Phurpa Tshering, Sonam Wangyel, Chaten, and Dorji Phuntsho (Researchers)
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