Dharamshala, India — The spiritual leader of Tibet, His Holiness the Dalai Lama hailed Taiwan’s robust democracy in which, he observed, “the law protects and defends human rights.”

Dharamshala, India — The spiritual leader of Tibet, His Holiness the Dalai Lama concluded his three-day teaching session at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on Sunday, May 12, 2019. The teachings on "The Furthest Everlasting Continuum" and "Three Principal Aspects of the Path" were offered at the request of Russian Buddhists.

Dharamshala, India — “The primary focus of ‘Three Principal Aspects of the Path’ is the view of emptiness," His Holiness the Dalai Lama told a crowd of thousands gathered at the main Tibetan Temple in Dharamshala, India, to hear his teachings on the importance of compassion, wholeheartedness and the ability to overcome afflictive emotions as the source of many of our troubles.

Dharamshala, India — The spiritual leader of Tibet, His Holiness the Dalai Lama has opened the First Conference on Kalachakra at the main Tibetan temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on May 5, 2019.

Dharamshala, India — The has invited exiled Tibetans around the world to contribute in Tenshug (long life offering) for His Holiness the Dalai Lama scheduled for May 2019. President of Central Tibetan Administration, Dr Lobsang Sangay made the official announcement during a press conference at Kashag Secretariat in Dharamshala, India, on March 18, 2019.

Dharamsala, India — His Holiness the Dalai Lama has conferred the Manjushri permission after conducting the preparatory rituals in the morning in Dharamshala, India on February 23, 2019.

Dharamshala, India — “Now we’ve completed our reading of ‘Essence of the Middle Way’,” His Holiness the Dalai Lama declared on Friday as the reached the end. "I took this text with me to Bodhgaya hoping to give the transmission there, but I was unwell. I’m glad that our efforts here have now been fulfilled."

Dharamshala, India — The spiritual leader of Tibet, His Holiness the Dalai Lama Tuesday expressed grief over the demise of the pontiff of Sree Siddaganga Matha, Shivakumara Swami, who passed away at the age of 111 after a prolonged illness.

Bodhgaya — His Holiness the Dalai Lama, left his residence at Gaden Phelgyeling Monastry and made his way towards the Mahabodhi Temple in Bihar, India on 17th December 2018. Making his way through the crowd, he offered his respects by lighting a lamp in front of the Buddha Statue inside the Mahabodhi Temple and prayed for world peace.

Mumbai, India — The spiritual leader of Tibet, His Holiness the Dalai Lama will be on a three-day visit to Mumbai city from December 12, 2018. On his visit, the Dalai Lama will address gatherings at the University of Mumbai, Guru Nanak College of Arts, Science and Commerce and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay.

Sankisa, UP, India — Speaking about the violence of the 20th century which had reportedly killed more than 200 million people, the spiritual leader of Tibet said now is the best time to "build a century of peace now, not through prayer.”

Simla, India — On the occasion of the mega ‘Thank you Himachal Pradesh’ event being held at the state capital, Shimla, His Holiness the Dalai Lama offered his greetings and gratitude to the State government and people. In the 7-minute video message, His Holiness expressed himself as a proud citizen of the Himachal Pradesh and student of the rich Indian tradition.