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"Dalai Lama has full right to declare his successor": Ajmer Dargah head Ha
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ajmer Dargah Spiritual Head Hazrat Dewan Syed Zainul Abedin said the Dalai Lama has the full right to choose his successor and urged political powers, including China, not to interfere. He praised the Dalai Lama's message of peace and called for support to protect Tibetan spiritual tradition
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China reiterates its claim to authority over Dalai Lama reincarnation proc
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks 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 : 10 months, 3 weeks 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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Sikyong Penpa Tsering questions China's motives in interfering with religi
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
He expressed concern over China's attempts to dictate the spiritual leadership of Tibet, questioning the government's motives and disregard for religious freedom amid preparations for the upcoming birthday celebrations of the Dalai Lama.
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Richard Gere attends International Tibet Youth Forum ahead of Dalai Lama's
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The International Tibet Youth Forum commenced in Dharamshala on Thursday. The inaugural session was attended by Hollywood star Richard Gere, who addressed the audience on the occasion.
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"Nobody except Dalai Lama can decide his successor": Union Minister Kiren
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
He indicated that the next Dalai Lama will be as per the established convention and wishes of the Dalai Lama.
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China reiterates control over reincarnation; Dalai Lama denies efforts at
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This comes after Dalai Lama declared that the Gaden Phodrang Trust, a non-profit institution he established, has the sole authority to recognise his future reincarnation.
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"Directly a message to the Chinese government," say Dalai Lama's followers
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, several attendees of the 15th Tibetan Religious Conference on Wednesday said that the Dalai Lama's statement was a direct message to China.
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"Will not accept China's usage of reincarnation for political gain," says
Updated : 10 months, 3 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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Gaden Phodrang Trust has sole authority to recognise future reincarnation:
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tibetan Spiritual Leader, the Dalai Lama, has stated that the Gaden Phodrang Trust can only recognise future reincarnations, and no one else has the authority to decide on the matter.
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Buddhist Nechung's oracle comes in form to bless Tibetan government in-exi
Updated : 10 months, 3 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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"It is always a delight being here...": Richard Gere joins celebrations in
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Celebrations have commenced in Dharamshala and the surrounding regions of Kangra ahead of the 90th birthday of 14th Dalai Lama, attracting global spiritual leaders, dignitaries, and well-wishers.
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