His Holiness begins teachings on ‘Bodhisattva’s Way of Life’ in Melbourne
His Holiness the Dalai Lama began his first day of teachings this morning at Melbourne Convention and Entertainment Centre. Over 3000 people came to hear him speak on Bodhisattva’s Way of Life by Shantideva
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The Dalai Lama, after a lifetime of struggles against China’s government, sees hopeful signs of change in the world’s biggest dictatorship.
Stand up for your Rights
Monks from the resource rich region of Nyarong, Kham Province carried out a peaceful protest on May 8, 2010 against Beijing’s rule in Tibet. Seen here are the monks, aged between 19 and 22, with the Tibetan words ‘Tibet’ and ‘Sadness’ written on their bare chests, posing in front of the ‘banned in Tibet’ picture of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and hand drawn Tibetan national flags. The whereabouts of the monks are not yet known.