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Dalai Lama confirms that a successor will be chosen. Here’s how – and why it matters to Beijing, Washington, New Delhi.
Initially, the Dalai Lama pushed for Tibet's full independence, but since the 1970s he has adopted the "Middle‑Way Approach": accepting Chinese sovereignty but seeking autonomy for Tibet within China.
The statement puts to rest speculation that the Dalai Lama may be the last of Tibet's spiritual leaders, ending a line that stretches back centuries.
The Dalai Lama has often said that people who challenge or hurt us actually teach us the most about patience, tolerance, and emotional discipline. You don’t have to like your enemies.
The Tibetan Buddhists believe that the Dalai Lama can choose the body to reincarnate, and the institution has continued since 1587.
India has stated its neutral stance on religious matters following the Dalai Lama's announcement of his succession plan, which China has rejected. The statement comes as the Dalai Lama approaches ...
The Dalai Lama asserted that only his office has the authority to identify his successor, even as China insisted that it must sign off on the next spiritual leader of Tibet.
The Dalai Lama heads the trust and its "alternate chairperson", or the second highest official, is Rinpoche, who Tibetans believe to be the reincarnation of a previous high monk.
Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has confirmed that he will have a successor after his death, ending years of uncertainty He said only the foundation he set up could recognise a ...
Dalai Lama hopes to live more than 130 years, he says ahead of 90th birthday Tibetan spiritual leader says he plans to reincarnate after his death ...
The Dalai Lama. PTI Minority affairs minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said only the Dalai Lama and established conventions can determine his successor, countering China’s assertion of a say in the ...