tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12942414.post3647862856980780133..comments2023-09-26T19:46:54.033+05:30Comments on My thoughts and activities in Dharamsala: Many Moons ago….Kangpa Tshapohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12670367101452107078noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12942414.post-45197788812975213472008-01-22T13:14:00.000+05:302008-01-22T13:14:00.000+05:30Suggestion on making money.1) Go to New Delhi2.) I...Suggestion on making money.<BR/>1) Go to New Delhi<BR/>2.) Invest about $100 in Pichwai paintings<BR/>This is what they look like<BR/>http://www.flickr.com/photos/geetesh/2134965866/<BR/>3)Return to NYC and sell them on the street, near a museum or in SOHO. No license is required only a New York State certificate of authority, which is free from the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance.<BR/>4)You could go to Rajasthan and buy the paintings even more cheaply.<BR/>5)The paintings can sell for ten times the cost (at least) in the USA.<BR/>6)Stick to elephants and big scenes, paintings that are large on fabric sell better.<BR/>-----------------<BR/><BR/>Another idea, contact the teachers at Columbia /university's Tibetan Department and ask them if they have any ideas:<BR/><BR/>http://www.columbia.edu/cu/weai/tibetan-courses-language.html<BR/><BR/>Tenzin Norbu tn218@columbia.edu or Robbie Barnett at rjb5@columbia.edu<BR/>-----------<BR/><BR/>Just a fun idea...<BR/>Since you're in the general area, take a break from your studies for a few days and visit the Parvati Valley, on the way to Manali. It's an unspoilt area. Malana.<BR/><BR/>En route there, check out <BR/>Tso Pema (Rewalsar), up the hill from Mandi is worth seeing.<BR/><BR/>and Naggar, where the artist Nicholas Roerich lived and learned Tibetan with his friend, Lobsang Lhalungpa.<BR/><BR/>Chamba is also worth visiting, near Dalhousie.<BR/>--------<BR/><BR/>Good luck with your life.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12942414.post-3938251391266962052008-01-22T13:12:00.000+05:302008-01-22T13:12:00.000+05:30Suggestion on making money.1) Go to New Delhi2.) I...Suggestion on making money.<BR/>1) Go to New Delhi<BR/>2.) Invest about $100 in Pichwai paintings<BR/>This is what they look like<BR/>http://www.flickr.com/photos/geetesh/2134965866/<BR/>3)Return to NYC and sell them on the street, near a museum or in SOHO. No license is required only a New York State certificate of authority, which is free from the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance.<BR/>4)You could go to Rajasthan and buy the paintings even more cheaply.<BR/>5)The paintings can sell for ten times the cost (at least) in the USA.<BR/>6)Stick to elephants and big scenes, paintings that are large on fabric sell better.<BR/>-----------------<BR/><BR/>Another idea, contact the teachers at Columbia /university's Tibetan Department and ask them if they have any ideas:<BR/><BR/>http://www.columbia.edu/cu/weai/tibetan-courses-language.html<BR/><BR/>Tenzin Norbu tn218@columbia.edu or Robbie Barnett at rjb5@columbia.edu<BR/>-----------<BR/><BR/>Just a fun idea...<BR/>Since you're in the general area, take a break from your studies for a few days and visit the Parvati Valley, on the way to Manali. It's an unspoilt area. Malana.<BR/><BR/>En route there, check out <BR/>Tso Pema (Rewalsar), up the hill from Mandi is worth seeing.<BR/><BR/>and Naggar, where the artist Nicholas Roerich lived and learned Tibetan with his friend, Lobsang Lhalungpa.<BR/><BR/>Chamba is also worth visiting, near Dalhousie.<BR/>--------<BR/><BR/>Good luck with your life.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com