Tag Archives: Dalai Lama XIV
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China has begun building its case to appoint next Dalai Lama of its choice
23 September 2018
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Chinese officials argue that there is precedent for Beijing to be involved in selecting the next Dalai Lama. ...
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Wonderful that European countries welcome refugees: Dalai Lama
18 September 2018 | Lobsang Wangyal
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"Most of those refugees think of their own lands as home, but just now there is lots of killing, bullying, and suffering there. That’s why they escaped." ...
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Dalai Lama: I knew of sex abuse by Buddhist teachers since 1990s
16 September 2018
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The Dalai Lama said Saturday that he has known about sexual abuse by Buddhist teachers since the 1990s and that such allegations are "nothing new". ...
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China spends big in Tibet to avert a crisis when the Dalai Lama dies
30 August 2018 | Eric Baculinao and Jason Cumming
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China is pouring billions of dollars into Tibet as Beijing seeks to cement its control before the succession struggle that is likely to follow the death of the Dalai Lama. ...
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Dalai Lama forgets Nehru’s efforts
24 August 2018 | PK Vasudeva
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The Dalai Lama should have avoided this uncalled-for verdict on Jinnah and Nehru because the Government of India had clearly conveyed that he should not indulge in any political activities. ...
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Dalai Lama apologises for saying Nehru opposed Gandhi’s wish to make Jinnah PM
10 August 2018 | Nagarjun Dwarakanath
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The Dalai Lama had said Gandhi was willing to give Muhammad Ali Jinnah the Indian prime minister post, but Jawaharlal Nehru had refused. Now, he says he's sorry if that remark was incorrect. ...
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Up to Tibetans to decide future of Dalai Lama Institution: Dalai Lama
9 August 2018
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"It is up to the people of Tibet to decide whether the age old tradition of institution of Dalai Lama should continue or not and it is no longer politically relevant," said the Dalai Lama. ...
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‘Self-centered’ Nehru’s decision led to partition of India: Dalai Lama
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Had Jawaharlal Nehru not been self-centred, India and Pakistan would have been one country, the Dalai Lama said, adding that while Nehru was gifted with experience, mistakes do occur. ...
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China’s premier says Tibet inseparable part of country’s ‘sacred’ territory
31 July 2018 | Ben Blanchard
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Tibet is an inseparable part of China’s “sacred” territory, and religious figures should promote national unity and ethnic harmony, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said. ...
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Dalai Lama marks 83rd birthday in Ladakh
6 July 2018
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Special prayers were held in this mountainous district of Ladakh in Jammu and Kashmir for the long life of Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, who turned 83 on Friday. ...