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Meet the 13 reincarnations before the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso
The previous 13 Dalai Lamas all took birth either in the year that their predecessor died, or a year later. They were mostly ...
Ladakh chief secy reviews arrangements for upcoming visit of Dalai Lama
Chief secretary of the union territory of Ladakh, Pawan Kotwal, on Thursday, chaired a preparatory meeting at the in Leh to ...
Extraordinary culture of Tibet belongs to the world: Richard Gere
Richard Gere, who is the best-known supporter of the Dalai Lama and his people, addressed the inaugural session of ...
India Snubs China Plan: No one except Dalai Lama can decide his successor says Rijiju
A day after the 14th Dalai Lama announced his succession plan, India on Thursday said the next Tibetan spiritual leader would ...
Here is a select list of stories to start the day
Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on July 4, 2025 ...
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 ...
Opinion
India must act to preserve Tibetan autonomy and culture, or risk letting China snuff it out
In Tibetan Buddhism, it's acceptable for a dalai lama to reincarnate outside China or Tibet. The 4th dalai lama was born in Mongolia in 1589, and the 6th, Tsangyang Gyatso, was born in 1682 in the ...