Originally known as Rasa, Lhasa translates as place of the Gods. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com Recent Updates] Reference
Tibet: more deaths, injuries in Lhasa as crackdown grows. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
Tibet: nearly 1,000 jailed in Lhasa, Dalai Lama offers to resign. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
RW: Dedron is a young woman, 30-something, who lives and works in Lhasa, Tibet. From Wordnik.com. [Max Eternity: Buddha 2010: Contemporary Tibetan Art in New York] Reference
RW: The painting depicts daily life in Lhasa, the highest capital in the world. From Wordnik.com. [Max Eternity: Buddha 2010: Contemporary Tibetan Art in New York] Reference
It could be felt strongly in Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, Chinese state media said. From Wordnik.com. [Shambhala SunSpace » Sun web editor] Reference
There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage in Lhasa or other parts of Tibet. From Wordnik.com. [Shambhala SunSpace » Sun web editor] Reference
In contrast, the original Sera in Lhasa, Tibet, established in 1417, has just a few hundred. From Wordnik.com. [Tibetans Find Freedom in Exile] Reference
The reports of violent force being used against monks and nuns in Lhasa temples are so hard to read. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
Anyone unable to show an identity card and a household registration permitting residence in Lhasa was being taken away. From Wordnik.com. [Chinese Troops Help Tibetans Put On Bracelets] Reference
My friend Hutch was with me when I snapped this photo of an unfortunately-translated travel agency sign in Lhasa, Tibet. From Wordnik.com. [- Boing Boing] Reference
The protests against Chinese occupation in Lhasa have turned violent, with an increased use of force by Chinese troops and police. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
Windhorse is a searing political drama, some of it filmed clandestinely in Lhasa, that rips the veils off Western idealism about Tibet. From Wordnik.com. [Waldo Jaquith - Windhorse DVD.] Reference
Witnesses are reporting that trucks full of troops have surrounded Drepung monastery in Lhasa, as police surround nearby Sera monastery. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
Her final album - simply titled 'Lhasa' - was released last year. From Wordnik.com. [CTV News RSS Feed] Reference
Undercover Channel 4 footage has shown snipers positioned on rooftops in Lhasa. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-08-01] Reference
And there's also a great singer called Lhasa from Montreal, who died this year from cancer, and she's absolutely incredible. From Wordnik.com. [the latest from teenvogue.com] Reference
This was in Lhasa Tibet in 2007. From Wordnik.com. [Favorite Pictures] Reference
Right now Lhasa is like a war zone. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
Part 4: Tradition vs. Change in 'Lhasa Vegas'. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: August 13, 2006 - August 19, 2006 Archives] Reference
February 22, 1940 in Lhasa, the capital of Tibet. From Wordnik.com. [His Holiness The Dalai Lama biography] Reference
The first day I experienced light headache, a reaction to the altitude of Lhasa which is over. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com Recent Updates] Reference
Explore Lhasa, chat with natives and buy cow pies. From Wordnik.com. [Spiritual Games: Computing Your Karma] Reference
Excerpts: Two years ago, Lhasa saw bloody rioting. From Wordnik.com. [Beijing’s Man in Tibet] Reference
Infrastructure projects like the railway to Lhasa play a big part. From Wordnik.com. [Beijing’s Man in Tibet] Reference
More than half the population of Lhasa is forced Chinese immigrants. From Wordnik.com. [Who's The Real Karmapa?] Reference
Lhasa is not quite hot enough to have its own stock exchange, not yet. From Wordnik.com. [Tibet Rides the Rails] Reference
Lhasa, once the capital of independent Tibet, has become the very finest kind of Chinese city. From Wordnik.com. [Shards Of A Nation] Reference
Two years ago on March 14, rioting in the Tibetan capital of Lhasa left at least 22 people dead. From Wordnik.com. [Beijing’s Man in Tibet] Reference
Those protests began peacefully but spiraled into Tibet's most violent since the Lhasa uprising in March 1989. From Wordnik.com. [Desperate Devotion] Reference
A woman named Damchoe describes how she was beaten by the Chinese and forced to stand rigidly at attention in a Lhasa police station. From Wordnik.com. [Why Tibet Matters] Reference
The once fabled capital of Tibet, the original Shangri-La, has been reduced to a cluster of about 90 old stone buildings in east Lhasa. From Wordnik.com. [Shards Of A Nation] Reference
But the monasteries have been destroyed or emptied, and Lhasa has grown into a city of about 200,000 people, 70 percent of them Chinese. From Wordnik.com. [Shards Of A Nation] Reference
Tibetans from London to Lhasa to Woodstock, N.Y. -- the seat of the Karmapa's order in the United States -- were electrified by the news. From Wordnik.com. [A Buddha Busts Out] Reference
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