Dalai Lama says he is open to talks with China over problems of Tibetans
1 year, 5 months ago

Dalai Lama says he is open to talks with China over problems of Tibetans

Op India  

Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama said that he is open for talks with China over the problems of Tibetans and the Chinese, “officially or unofficially” wanted to contact him. While addressing the gathering during the celebrations the Dalai Lama said that he has not been angry with anyone, not even those Chinese leaders who have adopted a harsh attitude towards Tibet, according to the official statement released on Dalai Lama’s website. The Dalai Lama had earlier too said that majority of people in China realise that he is not seeking “independence” within China but meaningful autonomy and preservation of Tibetan Buddhist culture. Now, more and more Chinese are realising that Dalai Lama not seeking independence but within China meaningful autonomy and to preserve Tibetan Buddhist culture.”

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Global Travellers Flock to Dharamshala: A Himalayan Gem Unbound
2 months, 1 week ago

Global Travellers Flock to Dharamshala: A Himalayan Gem Unbound

Hindustan Times  

Himachal's Dharamshala is a 2024 hotspot for global travellers. The footfall of foreign tourists is increasing to pre-Covid levels, giving a boost to the tourism industry. Foreigners visit Dharamshala mainly for the teachings of the Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama. Some people go to Dharamshala for yoga wellness centres or to enjoy adventure sports like paragliding and trekking.

Hundreds of mostly exiled Tibetans celebrate the Dalai Lama’s 89th birthday in India’s Dharamshala
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hundreds of mostly exiled Tibetans celebrate the Dalai Lama’s 89th birthday in India’s Dharamshala

Associated Press  

DHARAMSHALA, India — Hundreds of mostly exiled Tibetans gathered in India’s hillside town of Dharamshala to celebrate the birthday of the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, the Dalai Lama, who turned 89 on Saturday. A volunteer distributes Indian sweets to exile Tibetan Buddhist nuns at an event to celebrate the 89th birthday of Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama at …

Dalai Lama turns 89, says he is physically fit
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Dalai Lama turns 89, says he is physically fit

Hindustan Times  

Dharamsala, Tibetan spiritual leader The Dalai Lama turned 89 on Saturday and in his birthday message said he is physically fit and is determined to continue his service to Lord Buddha's teachings. "Despite the surgery, I feel physically fit and wish to ask you to be happy and relaxed," he said, adding "I am determined to continue my service to …

US lawmakers meet with Dalai Lama in India’s Dharamshala, sparking anger from China
6 months ago

US lawmakers meet with Dalai Lama in India’s Dharamshala, sparking anger from China

Associated Press  

DHARAMSHALA, India — A bipartisan United States congressional delegation met with the Dalai Lama Wednesday at his residence in India’s Dharamshala, sparking anger from China which views the exiled spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism as a dangerous separatist. After meeting the spiritual leader on Wednesday, the seven U.S. lawmakers addressed hundreds who had gathered at a monastery just outside the …

Tibetans in exile urge US to call for China to release 11th Panchen Lama
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Tibetans in exile urge US to call for China to release 11th Panchen Lama

New Indian Express  

DHARAMSALA: With US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken currently visiting China, Tibetans in exile in India are optimistic that he would raise the issue of the disappearance of the 11th Panchen Lama with the Chinese authorities, even as his 35th birthday was celebrated here on Thursday. "You are aware that the 11th Panchen Lama a few days after his name …

The dilemma over the next Dalai Lama and the tenuous lives of Tibetans in Dharamshala
1 year, 2 months ago

The dilemma over the next Dalai Lama and the tenuous lives of Tibetans in Dharamshala

The Hindu  

The line begins at the base of the hill every morning, as tourists, devotees and disciples wait to see the Dalai Lama, after crossing rigorous security checks and leaving bags, belongings and everything except a silk scarf or khata as an offering to him. The ‘splittists’ The Dalai Lama exudes optimism of achieving this demand, despite the fact that China …

China ‘changing’, wanted to contact me ‘officially or unofficially’: Dalai Lama
1 year, 5 months ago

China ‘changing’, wanted to contact me ‘officially or unofficially’: Dalai Lama

Hindustan Times  

Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama said that he is open for talks with China over the problems of Tibetans. I am Asked whether he wishes to resume talks with China, Dalai Lama said, "We are not seeking independence, we have decided since many years that we remain the part of People's Republic of China.Now China is changing. I've done whatever …

'Now China is also changing,' says spiritual leader Dalai Lama
1 year, 5 months ago

'Now China is also changing,' says spiritual leader Dalai Lama

India TV News  

Spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Saturday asserted that he can be a mediator to solve the long-ongoing China-Tibet issue. As the community marked the 64th Tibetan Uprising Day on March 10, Dalai Lama called for ending violence on the basis of religion in the world. Spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Saturday said, "I am always open to talk. I am …

Tibet’s Dalai Lama marks 88th birthday, prays for world peace
1 year, 5 months ago

Tibet’s Dalai Lama marks 88th birthday, prays for world peace

Al Jazeera  

Birthday celebration held in India’s Dharamsala where the Dalai Lama has lived in exile for decades after fleeing Chinese-controlled Tibet. Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has celebrated his 88th birthday with a wish for peace in the world and for the recognition of a common humanity among people. Hundreds of supporters and exiled Tibetans gathered at the Dalai Lama’s …

Modi conveys wishes to Dalai Lama on his 88th birthday
1 year, 5 months ago

Modi conveys wishes to Dalai Lama on his 88th birthday

Deccan Chronicle  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi conveyed his wishes to Buddhist monk Dalai Lama on the occasion of his 88th birthday on Thursday. Born as Lhamo Dhondup, he was recognized as the reincarnation of the 13th Dalai Lama Thubten Gyatso after identifying some objects that belonged to the latter. Dalai Lama was honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989, in honour …

The Dalai Lama, Tibetan spiritual leader, celebrates 88th birthday
1 year, 5 months ago

The Dalai Lama, Tibetan spiritual leader, celebrates 88th birthday

Associated Press  

DHARMSALA, India — The Dalai Lama celebrated his 88th birthday on Thursday, as hundreds of his supporters and exiled Tibetans thronged his hillside Indian headquarters in Dharamsala. “We are celebrating my 88th birthday but look at me, I look barely 50,” the Dalai Lama said, smiling. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken offered warm birthday wishes and expressed admiration for …

China's Latest Interference: Blocking The Dalai Lama's Visit to Sri Lanka
1 year, 11 months ago

China's Latest Interference: Blocking The Dalai Lama's Visit to Sri Lanka

News 18  

On January 11, 2023, a number of Chinese diplomats and their Chargé d’affaires Hu Wei hurried to the Malwathu Chapter of Buddhism in Kandy, Sri Lanka, sources told CNN-News18. The date of the Dalai Lama’s visit is not fixed because some Buddhist monks who had met him had expressed a desire to welcome him to Sri Lanka. He told the …

On PM Modi's birthday, Dalai Lama hails India's Covid fight, economic strides
2 years, 3 months ago

On PM Modi's birthday, Dalai Lama hails India's Covid fight, economic strides

Hindustan Times  

Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Saturday wished Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 72nd birthday, extending prayers for his continued good health. The Dalai Lama shared an old picture of him with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Dalai Lama and his followers are living in Dharamsala in Himachal Pradesh since 1959, when he left Tibet after it was attacked …

Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama set to visit Delhi today after a gap of 3-years
2 years, 3 months ago

Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama set to visit Delhi today after a gap of 3-years

India TV News  

Highlights After a month-long sojourn in Ladakh, Dalai Lama is set to visit Delhi on Friday Dalai Lama will be in Delhi after a gap of over 3 year It is not confirmed whether Dalai Lama will hold any meeting with the political leadership Dalai Lama Delhi visit: After a month-long sojourn in Ladakh, the top Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai …

How Dalai Lama’s presence in Ladakh just can’t be a coincidence
2 years, 5 months ago

How Dalai Lama’s presence in Ladakh just can’t be a coincidence

Firstpost  

The fact that the Dalai Lama will stay for a month in Ladakh is definitively a re-assertion of India’s policy vis-à-vis the Tibetan leader. On 24 April 1954, the Indian Ambassador to China, N Raghavan, who was himself conducting the talks, informed his Foreign Secretary in Delhi that at the suggestion of Zhang Hanfu, the Chinese deputy foreign minister, the …

In Message to China, PM Modi Extends B'day Wishes to Dalai Lama, BJP Brass Takes Part in Celebrations
2 years, 5 months ago

In Message to China, PM Modi Extends B'day Wishes to Dalai Lama, BJP Brass Takes Part in Celebrations

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called Tibetan spiritual leader The Dalai Lama and wished him on the occasion of his 87th birthday. We pray for his long life and good health.” In Himachal Pradesh’s Dharamshala, where The Dalai Lama resides permanently, his birthday was celebrated at the main Buddhist temple Tsuglagkhang. PM Modi had called Dalai Lama last year …

Richard Gere attends Dalai Lama’s 87th birthday celebration in Himachal. Watch
2 years, 5 months ago

Richard Gere attends Dalai Lama’s 87th birthday celebration in Himachal. Watch

Live Mint  

Tibetan spiritual leader The 14th Dalai Lama on Wednesday 6 July marked his 87th birthday. Hollywood star Richard Gere attended the spiritual leader Dalai Lama's birthday in Himachal Pradesh int he presence of Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur. Himachal Pradesh chief minister wished Dalai lama on his birthday via a video call. The Dalai Lama has also successfully exposed the …

Dalai Lama marks 87th birthday by opening library and museum
2 years, 5 months ago

Dalai Lama marks 87th birthday by opening library and museum

The Independent  

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PM Modi greets Dalai Lama on Tibetan spiritual leader’s 87th birthday
2 years, 5 months ago

PM Modi greets Dalai Lama on Tibetan spiritual leader’s 87th birthday

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday greeted the Dalai Lama on his 87th birthday and said people are praying for the long life and good health of the Tibetan spiritual leader. Himachal Pradesh chief minister Jairam Thakur, who was the chief guest at the celebrations marking the Dalai Lama’s birthday in Dharamshala, said in an address via video conference that …

Dalai Lama marks his 87th birthday by opening a library and museum
2 years, 5 months ago

Dalai Lama marks his 87th birthday by opening a library and museum

LA Times  

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama arrives to inaugurate a museum in Dharmsala, India, on Wednesday, his 87th birthday. Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama marked his 87th birthday on Wednesday by inaugurating a library and museum in his hillside Indian headquarters. The Dalai Lama Library and Museum contains artifacts, his teachings and books on his life and struggle for …

Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama celebrates 86th birthday
3 years, 5 months ago

Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama celebrates 86th birthday

The Hindu  

The Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama celebrated turning 86 on Tuesday, thanking his supporters and expressing his appreciation for India, where he has lived since he fled his homeland in 1959. “I want to express my deep appreciation of all my friends who have really shown me love, respect and trust,” the Dalai Lama said in a video message. …

Dalai Lama Turns 86, Says Committed to Reviving Ancient Indian Knowledge
3 years, 5 months ago

Dalai Lama Turns 86, Says Committed to Reviving Ancient Indian Knowledge

News 18  

On his 86th birthday on Tuesday, the Dalai Lama said he has taken full advantage of India’s freedom and religious harmony and is committed to reviving ancient Indian knowledge. In a virtual address from his residence here, the Tibetan spiritual leader thanked people from across the globe who greeted him on his birthday and said he would continue to serve …

Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama celebrates 86th birthday
3 years, 5 months ago

Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama celebrates 86th birthday

The Independent  

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His Holiness the Dalai Lama XIV 85th birthday: Teachings to find inner strength and happiness
4 years, 5 months ago

His Holiness the Dalai Lama XIV 85th birthday: Teachings to find inner strength and happiness

Hindustan Times  

Revered and idolised around the world, spiritual leader HH the Dalai Lama transcends all barriers of religion, language. His Holiness Dalai Lama XIV, Tenzin Gyatso, describes himself as a simple Buddhist monk. On finding inner strength, the Dalai Lama says, “When we meet real tragedy in life, we can react in two ways--either by losing hope and falling into self-destructive …

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