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Devotees gather at Sarnath to celebrate Ashadha Purnima and Buddha's first
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Devotees from around the world gathered at Sarnath's Mulagandha Kuti Vihara to celebrate Ashadha Purnima, marking the Buddha's first sermon. The event featured prayers, reflections, and messages on peace, unity, and compassion, highlighting Buddhism's timeless relevance and India's spiritual
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Tibetans and Koreans celebrate His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama's 90th bir
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Tibetan and Korean Buddhists in Busan celebrated the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday with a Long Life Prayer Ceremony at Gwaneumsa Temple. The event featured joint prayers, rituals, and tributes to His Holiness, highlighting his global message of compassion and unity.
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Dalai Lama appreciates birthday celebrations, urges people to cultivate pe
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Ahead of his 90th birthday, the 14th Dalai Lama expressed his appreciation for the celebrations being held in his honor by urging people to focus on cultivating compassion and peace of mind.
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China reiterates its claim to authority over Dalai Lama reincarnation proc
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Chinese Ambassador Xu Feihong said on X that the reincarnation of Tibetan spiritual leaders follows strict, centuries-old rituals and cannot be decided by one person, including the Dalai Lama. He listed traditional methods like divination and the Golden Urn, all requiring approval from Ch
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Union Minister Rijiju backs Dalai Lama's sole right to choose successor, s
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
"I am a devotee of the Dalai Lama. Anybody in the world who follows the Dalai Lama wants his successor to be chosen by the Dalai Lama himself," Rijiju said.
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"Will not accept China's usage of reincarnation for political gain," says
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tibetan leader Penpa Tsering accused China of trying to erase Tibetan identity by attacking its language and religion. The Dalai Lama affirmed that the institution of the Dalai Lama will continue and stressed that only the Gaden Phodrang Trust has the authority to recognise his successor,
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Buddhist Nechung's oracle comes in form to bless Tibetan government in-exi
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ahead of the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday celebration, the Tibetan Buddhist oracle, Nechung, comes in the form this morning to bless leaders of the Tibetan government-in-exile here. President of Central Tibetan Administration of Tibetan government in-exile, Penpa Tsering, ministers and memb
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Dalai Lama attends prayers at Dharamshala ahead of 90th birthday
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tibetans are celebrating the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday with prayers, cultural events, and rituals. A long life prayer ceremony and key discussions on his reincarnation are planned. Celebrations will continue in Delhi with global Buddhist leaders and scholars attending a major event on July
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China "upset" ahead of Dalai Lama's expected reincarnation announcement: F
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Renowned French Tibetologist Claude Arpi on Saturday noted China was "very upset" ahead of an anticipated statement by the 14th Dalai Lama regarding the sensitive issue of his reincarnation.
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Shimla: Indian Army hosts seminar on Indo-Tibetan heritage; emphasises str
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The event brought together a wide spectrum of participants, including the Army and Indo-Tibetan Border Police personnel, civil administration officials, Buddhist monks, scholars, students, and civilians to reflect on the enduring civilisational, spiritual, and strategic ties between India an
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Sikkim CM meets delegation from Indian Himalayan Council of Nalanda Buddh
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Chief Minister of Sikkim, Prem Singh Tamang, held a meeting with a delegation from the Indian Himalayan Council of Nalanda Buddhist Tradition (IHCNBT) in the national capital on Wednesday.
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Sikyong Penpa Tsering urges Tibetan unity during North America tour amid o
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
During this visit, he spoke to the local Tibetan community at an event hosted by the Tibetan Cultural Society of Vancouver Island, as reported by the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA).
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