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How the Dalai Lama’s succession plans could clash with China
Ahead of his 90th birthday, the Dalai Lama announced plans for his successor, but China said it already knows who will be ...
Tibetans in exile wonder: Will the next Dalai Lama be as charismatic as this one?
The Dalai Lama has announced that he intends to reincarnate, paving the way for a successor to take on a mantle stretching ...
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.
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Turning 90, Tibet’s Dalai Lama says he will be reborn
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 ...
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Prayers for the Dalai Lama in the heart of Mongolian Buddhism
The Gandantegchinlen Monastery has long been the heart of the faith in Mongolia. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Leader of Tibetan Buddhism says he won't be the last Dalai Lama
Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has said the centuries-old Tibetan Buddhist institution will continue after his death ...
At 90, the Dalai Lama braces for final showdown with Beijing: his reincarnation
For much of the past century, the Dalai Lama has been the living embodiment of Tibet’s struggle for greater freedoms under ...