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Blessed for Dalai Lama’s presence in India, says Rijiju
The Union minister, a practising Buddhist, said the Dalai Lama is one of the most revered, admired and worshipped global ...
Dalai Lama turns 90
Dharamshala:Thespiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists, the Dalai Lama, turned 90 on Sunday after a week of celebrations by ...
Barefooted and dressed like a guard: How the Dalai Lama fled Tibet and made India his home
Today, he’s a frail 90. But in March 1959, in his early 20s, the 14th Dalai Lama undertook perhaps one of the most difficult ...
Why the Dalai Lama Continues to be a Counselor to Us All
At 90, the Dalai Lama is still one of the world's most powerful spiritual leaders, writes Pico Iyer. Here’s why.
Dalai Lama cannot decide on reincarnation, says China; India maintains neutrality
China's ambassador asserts that the Dalai Lama lacks authority over the reincarnation system, a practice spanning 700 years.
Indian minister backs Dalai Lama's position on successor, contradicting China
A senior Indian minister has said that only the Dalai Lama and the organization he has set up have the authority to identify ...
Dalai Lama says he'll have a successor, after all — meaning he'd be reincarnated
The Dalai Lama says he'll have a successor, after all, ending years of speculation that he might be the last person to hold ...
Dalai Lama, Welfare bill, Turkey
Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has confirmed that he will have a successor after his death, ending years of uncertainty - but China has other ideas. Hundreds of followers gathered to ...