What are the Tibetan customs?

Tibetan customs and habits: clothing habits, Tibetan clothes are Tibetan robes, characterized by long sleeves, wide waist and large chest; Etiquette and custom, Tibetans dip their hands in wine bombs three times when welcoming guests, grab a little barley in a grain bucket and throw it into the air three times.

The zanba made by Tibetans with highland barley, and the buttered tea and highland barley wine are the main foods for farmers and herdsmen. Ciba is fried noodles made by grinding highland barley or peas. Ciba is mixed with butter tea or highland barley wine, and kneaded into balls by hand for eating.

Buttered tea is made by pouring the tea leaves of brick tea into a long wooden barrel with a length of 1 m, adding salt and ghee, and impacting it up and down with the long barrel to evenly mix its components. Tibetan compatriots would rather have no meat in March than butter tea in a day.

Highland barley wine is a kind of low-alcohol wine brewed from local highland barley, which is deeply loved by men, women and children. Most foods are meat and dairy products, and many people like to eat air-dried beef and mutton.

Taboos of Tibetans:

When receiving guests, whether walking or talking, we should put the guests or elders first, and use honorifics, such as adding the word "la" after the name to show respect and kindness, and avoid calling them by their first names. Bend your knees, smile, sit indoors, sit cross-legged, don't straighten your legs, face people and don't look around.

When accepting a gift, you should take it with both hands. When giving gifts, bow your head and raise your hands above your head. When offering tea, toast and cigarettes, offer them with both hands and don't put your fingers into the bowl. Tibetans are absolutely forbidden to eat donkey meat, horse meat and dog meat, and some areas do not eat fish. Don't eat, bite or drink water loudly when eating. ?

When drinking butter tea, the host pours the tea, and the guest can only take it if the host holds it in front of him. No spitting and clapping on others' backs. When you meet religious facilities such as monasteries, manidui and stupas, you must go around from left to right. Don't cross the vessel, brazier, prayer wheel and turn around. Don't touch your head with your hands.