Dharamshala, India — Spiritual leader of Tibet, His Holiness the Dalai Lama who turned 84, on on Saturday, July 6, 2019, left wellwishers across the world delighted on his birthday, as the Nobel Peace laureate released a thank you note to all his devotees, saying that he hopes to celebrate many more birthdays to come.
India has great potential for a more peaceful world: His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Dharamshala, India — “India has great potential to bring about a more peaceful world," His Holiness the Dalai Lama said, adding: "I’m convinced that a combination of ‘ahimsa’ and the insights of quantum physics can contribute to a more peaceful world."
Clarification of remarks made by His Holiness the Dalai Lama in a BBC interview
Dharamshala, India — In a recent interview between His Holiness the Dalai Lama and the BBC, the spiritual leader of Tibet made some remarks which have made some people uncomfortable.
His Holiness the Dalai Lama meets with Iranian delegation, shares message of peace
Dharamshala, India — A group of 58 members of Iranian CEOs of small and medium sized enterprises who describe themselves as messengers of peace, met with His Holiness the Dalai Lama at his residence in Dharamshala this month to discuss about world peace, religious harmony and compassion. As His Holiness entered the room they greeted him with friendly applause.
Retired officials offer prayers for His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s long life
Dharamshala, India — The day before His Holiness the Dalai Lama's 84th birthday, about 300 retired staff of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) and 200 members of their families offered prayers and an elaborate ritual for their spiritual leader's long life, at the Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, India, July 5, 2019.
11th Asian Buddhist Conference for Peace concludes with a strong Tibetan delegation
Ulaan Baatar, Mongolia – The 11th Asian Buddhist Conference for Peace (ABCP) held at Ulaan Baatar, Mongolia, witnessed the participation of a strong Tibetan Buddhist Delegation with representation from other major Buddhist traditions including Jonang and Bon traditions.
His Holiness the Dalai Lama of Tibet hails Taiwan’s robust democracy
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.”