China says vanished Panchen Lama ‘happy’ as Beijing’s pick surfaces
China said a boy picked by the Dalai Lama as the second-highest figure in Tibetan Buddhism and missing since 1995 is leading a “happy, normal” life, as his Beijing-selected replacement surfaced at a monastery.
A 10-day Buddhist spiritual discourse begins in Dharamsala
Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has begun a special discourse on Buddhist teachings in Dharmasala. During the 10-day-long spiritual discourse, the Dalai Lama would explain the meanings of Buddhist scriptures to the devotees.
Sentence reductions reported for two of Drepung’s <i>“Group of Ten” </i>
Two of Tibet’s longest serving political prisoners have received sentence reductions from the Chinese authorities. Both are monks of Drepung Monastery in Lhasa. Jamphel Jangchub (lay name Yugyal) received a three year reduction of his 19 year sentence
Prominent Tibetan Lama Visiting Washington, D.C.
Kyabje Drubwang Pema Norbu Rinpoche, prominent Tibetan lama and throne holder of the Palyul Lineage, is visiting Washington, D.C. from August 21 to 24, 2003 to give Buddhist teachings and a talk on compassion and world peace.
Prominent Tibetan Lama Visiting Washington, D.C.
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Chinese-Selected Boy Lama Visiting Amdo Region of Tibet
Gyaltsen Norbu, the boy selected by the Chinese Government as the Panchen Lama, has arrived in the Kumbum Monastery (Ch: Taersi) in Amdo in present-day Qinghai Province, according to reliable information.
Chinese-Selected Boy Lama Visiting Amdo Region of Tibet
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Shy, quiet Tibetans take to Bangalore, Kannada with love and ease
Chokhor Duchen is just past over the weekend, the last sermon that the Buddha gave centuries ago was marked by Tibetans here with prayer and ceremonial tying of scarves. These Tibetans may be small in number, most of them young
Shy, quiet Tibetans take to Bangalore, Kannada with love and ease
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The 43 Facial Muscles That Reveal
Dr. Paul Ekman, the professor of psychology who has become the world’s most famous face reader, is much in demand these days. The Dalai Lama and Dr. Ekman, who have met twice, found such synergy in their understanding of human emotions that the Dalai Lama gave Dr. Ekman $50,000