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Dalai Lama Says His Successor To Be Born Outside China
The Dalai Lama's successor will be born outside China, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism says in a new book, raising the stakes in a dispute with Beijing over control of the Himalayan region he fled more than six decades ago.
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Social Media Post Sparks Renewed Interest In Nepal's Ancient 'Mustang Caves'
Nepal's Mustang Caves, ancient cliff-side dwellings linked to Tibetan Buddhism. These 10,000 caves, perched 150 feet above, hold mysteries of ascetic practices and breathtaking views.
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Union Minister Meets Dalai Lama, Invites Him For Conference On Buddhism
Union Minister Ramdas Athawale called on Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in Dharamshala to invite him for the 'Dhamma Diksha', an international conference on Buddhism to be held in Mumbai.
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Dalai Lama Names US-Born Boy 3rd Highest Leader In Buddhism: Report
A Mongolian boy, born in the United States, has been named as the 10th Khalkha Jetsun Dhampa Rinpoche, the third highest rank in Tibetan Buddhism, by the Dalai Lama, says a report.
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With Message For China, Dalai Lama Says His Successor May Come From India
The Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, said on Monday it was possible that once he dies his incarnation could be found in India, where he has lived in exile for 60 years, and warned that any other successor named by China would not be respected.
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Tibetans Want PM Modi's "Make In India" To Succeed, Says Leader
Central Tibetan Administration president Lobsang Sangay today said the resilience of the Tibetan spirit emanated from the Nalanda tradition of Buddhism that was 2,500 years old and there was no comparison between Communism and Buddhism, as he asserted that his community was "not scared" of China.
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Sacred Tibetan Monastery Catches Fire, No Reports Of Casualties
One of the most sacred locations in Tibetan Buddhism, the Jokhang Monastery in Lhasa, caught fire on Saturday but there were no reports of any casualties and the extent of the damage was unclear.
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India Is A 'Guru' And We Are Followers: Dalai Lama
Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama today said deprivation of social justice in the name of caste was due to feudal systems that exist in our societies, and it has nothing to do with religion.
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Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, The Panchen Lama Recognised By Dalai Lama, Turns 28
Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, recognised by the Dalai Lama as the 11th Panchen Lama of Tibetan Buddhism and missing for over 22 years, today turned 28.
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Top Tibetan Lama Abandons Monkhood To Marry Old Friend In India
A senior Tibetan lama at the centre of a long-running row over one of Buddhism's most important titles has abandoned the monkhood altogether after marrying a childhood friend in India, his office said Thursday.
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Millions Adopting Buddhism Proof My Teachings Have Impact In China: Dalai Lama
Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama today refuted claims that his preaching has not had any impact in China and said its "mass impact" was evident from the fact that 400 million people have adopted Buddhism in that country.
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Communist Party Control Over Religion In Tibet Will Increase: China
The Communist Party's control over religion in Tibet can only increase, the region's top official was quoted as saying on Thursday, vowing to step up efforts to expose the "sinister intentions" of exiled spiritual leader the 14th Dalai Lama.
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China's Panchen Lama Carries Out Religious Rite In Tibet, First In 50 Years
A young man named by China as the second-highest figure in Tibetan Buddhism, but reviled as a fake by many Tibetans, began an important Buddhist rite on Thursday, the first time in 50 years it has happened in Tibet, state media said.
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I Am A Son Of India, Have Survived On Dal, Rotis: Dalai Lama To NDTV
Interviewing the The Dalai Lama, Buddhism's highest spiritual leader, is always special especially when you see the impact he has on an audience of young students, including Tibetans, many of whom were in tears as he spoke to them.
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China Official Says Dalai Lama 'Making A Fool' Of Buddhism
Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is "making a fool" of Tibetan Buddhism with suggestions he may not reincarnate, or reincarnate as something inappropriate, and the faithful are not buying it, a Chinese official wrote today.
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Dalai Lama Says His Successor To Be Born Outside China
The Dalai Lama's successor will be born outside China, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism says in a new book, raising the stakes in a dispute with Beijing over control of the Himalayan region he fled more than six decades ago.
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Social Media Post Sparks Renewed Interest In Nepal's Ancient 'Mustang Caves'
Nepal's Mustang Caves, ancient cliff-side dwellings linked to Tibetan Buddhism. These 10,000 caves, perched 150 feet above, hold mysteries of ascetic practices and breathtaking views.
-
Union Minister Meets Dalai Lama, Invites Him For Conference On Buddhism
Union Minister Ramdas Athawale called on Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in Dharamshala to invite him for the 'Dhamma Diksha', an international conference on Buddhism to be held in Mumbai.
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Dalai Lama Names US-Born Boy 3rd Highest Leader In Buddhism: Report
A Mongolian boy, born in the United States, has been named as the 10th Khalkha Jetsun Dhampa Rinpoche, the third highest rank in Tibetan Buddhism, by the Dalai Lama, says a report.
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With Message For China, Dalai Lama Says His Successor May Come From India
The Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, said on Monday it was possible that once he dies his incarnation could be found in India, where he has lived in exile for 60 years, and warned that any other successor named by China would not be respected.
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Tibetans Want PM Modi's "Make In India" To Succeed, Says Leader
Central Tibetan Administration president Lobsang Sangay today said the resilience of the Tibetan spirit emanated from the Nalanda tradition of Buddhism that was 2,500 years old and there was no comparison between Communism and Buddhism, as he asserted that his community was "not scared" of China.
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Sacred Tibetan Monastery Catches Fire, No Reports Of Casualties
One of the most sacred locations in Tibetan Buddhism, the Jokhang Monastery in Lhasa, caught fire on Saturday but there were no reports of any casualties and the extent of the damage was unclear.
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India Is A 'Guru' And We Are Followers: Dalai Lama
Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama today said deprivation of social justice in the name of caste was due to feudal systems that exist in our societies, and it has nothing to do with religion.
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Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, The Panchen Lama Recognised By Dalai Lama, Turns 28
Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, recognised by the Dalai Lama as the 11th Panchen Lama of Tibetan Buddhism and missing for over 22 years, today turned 28.
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Top Tibetan Lama Abandons Monkhood To Marry Old Friend In India
A senior Tibetan lama at the centre of a long-running row over one of Buddhism's most important titles has abandoned the monkhood altogether after marrying a childhood friend in India, his office said Thursday.
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Millions Adopting Buddhism Proof My Teachings Have Impact In China: Dalai Lama
Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama today refuted claims that his preaching has not had any impact in China and said its "mass impact" was evident from the fact that 400 million people have adopted Buddhism in that country.
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Communist Party Control Over Religion In Tibet Will Increase: China
The Communist Party's control over religion in Tibet can only increase, the region's top official was quoted as saying on Thursday, vowing to step up efforts to expose the "sinister intentions" of exiled spiritual leader the 14th Dalai Lama.
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China's Panchen Lama Carries Out Religious Rite In Tibet, First In 50 Years
A young man named by China as the second-highest figure in Tibetan Buddhism, but reviled as a fake by many Tibetans, began an important Buddhist rite on Thursday, the first time in 50 years it has happened in Tibet, state media said.
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I Am A Son Of India, Have Survived On Dal, Rotis: Dalai Lama To NDTV
Interviewing the The Dalai Lama, Buddhism's highest spiritual leader, is always special especially when you see the impact he has on an audience of young students, including Tibetans, many of whom were in tears as he spoke to them.
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China Official Says Dalai Lama 'Making A Fool' Of Buddhism
Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is "making a fool" of Tibetan Buddhism with suggestions he may not reincarnate, or reincarnate as something inappropriate, and the faithful are not buying it, a Chinese official wrote today.
