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China's insistence that it will identify the next Dalai Lama foreshadows the chance that followers will have to decide who ...
During his recent visit to Ladakh, the Dalai Lama said that India provides a “free and flourishing environment” for the study of Buddhism’s most profound philosophical teachings, while also ...
The 90-year-old spiritual leader, while speaking at Shewatsel Phodrang, said that he has also received invitations to visit China but he felt it would be difficult to teach Buddhism there ...
The 14th Dalai Lama, celebrating his 90th birthday, advocates for compassion and peaceful resolutions amid global conflicts.
Incantations, music, and chanting have been used in rites and rituals since the beginning of time, with roots in ancient ...
China has also sought to elevate other spiritual figures, particularly Tibetan Buddhism’s No. 2 figure, the Panchen Lama. A boy recognized by the Dalai Lama as the new Panchen disappeared soon after, ...
Ahead of his 90th birthday, the Dalai Lama announced that he will be reborn after he dies, and that the Tibetan Buddhist ...
As the Dalai Lama turns 90, China prepares to name a rival successor. But the spiritual leader’s soft power has already thwarted efforts to erase Tibet’s identity.
The clash is a long time in the making with the Dalai Lama insisting the Chinese government will have absolutely no say in ...
The 14th Dalai Lama, who’s lived outside of Tibet since 1959 and just turned 90 years old, announced last week that he will be reincarnated. In other words, the spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism says ...
The Dalai Lama, who is celebrating his 90th birthday on Sunday, made these comments during a ceremony organized by his ...
Ahead of his 90th birthday, the Dalai Lama announced plans for his successor, but China said it already knows who will be ...