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The Dalai Lama has often called himself a simple monk, but millions of his Tibetan Buddhist followers have worshipped him for ...
For much of the past century, the Dalai Lama has been the living embodiment of Tibet’s struggle for greater freedoms under ...
Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has said the centuries-old Tibetan Buddhist institution will continue after his death ...
The Dalai Lama has announced that he will have a successor after his death, continuing a centuries-old tradition that has ...
(RNS) — Casual remarks by the current leader of Tibetan Buddhism invite us to ask what possibilities might arise if we extend moral agency not just to the environment or other species, but AI.
A young Tibetan controversially appointed by China’s atheist Communist Party as the second-highest spiritual leader in Tibetan Buddhism has pledged to make the religion more Chinese.
Year-long celebrations of Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday from July 2 “At a time when China speaks about the ‘sinization’ of Tibetan Buddhism (often called the Nalanda Tradition), which in ...
Following the 1989 death of the 10th Panchen Lama, the second most important figure in Tibetan Buddhism, the Dalai Lama named Tibetan child Gedhun Choekyi Nyima as his colleague’s reincarnation.
“The Dalai Lama has been out of his house and country for 65 years, and that has already created a great sense of pain, anger, frustration and disappointment among the Tibetans inside Tibet ...