The Dalai Lama, born Lhamo Thondup, became the 14th spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism. He fled Tibet in 1959 and established a government-in-exile in India. He has traveled globally, advocating for ...

Story by support@india.com (India.com News Desk) This year, the Dalai Lama's 91st birthday celebration in Dharamshala might be extra special. There are reports that he could announce his successor on ...

The fight over the 91-year-old’s reincarnation is becoming a test of China’s power over Tibet—and whether his spiritual legacy can outlast him.

DHARAMSHALA, India (Reuters) -The Dalai Lama said on Wednesday his Gaden Phodrang Trust would have the sole authority to recognise his future reincarnation, rejecting any role for China in choosing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Dalai Lama confirmed on Wednesday that he will have a successor to carry on the role of spiritual leadership to Tibetan ...

(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. (RNS) — ...

The Dalai Lama watches a performance during a celebration for his 90th birthday at the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard in Dharamsala, India, July 6, 2025. Credit: The Office of His Holiness the Dalai ...

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The fourteenth Dalai Lama has written scores of books, most of them about compassion, wisdom, happiness, and enlightenment, and two of them about his own life. Now, as he approaches ninety years of ...

In December, the Nepal government announced it would not allow a Beijing-appointed Tibetan spiritual leader, the Panchen Lama, to attend a Buddhist conference in Kathmandu. Immigration at the airport ...