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The two Panchen Lamas: China's role in Tibet and the clash with the Dalai Lama
Weeks before the Dalai Lama ruled out China's role in choosing his successor, President Xi Jinping met a Tibetan Buddhist ...
Dalai Lama, god-king for Tibetan Buddhists, will have a successor. That decision is consequential
The Dalai Lama has often called himself a simple monk, but millions of his Tibetan Buddhist followers have worshipped him for ...
India Backs Dalai Lama's Position on Successor, Contradicting China
The Dalai Lama, who fled to India in 1959 after a failed uprising against Chinese rule, said on Wednesday that upon his death ...
China Warns India to Choose Its Words Carefully on Dalai Lama and Tibet
The exchange highlighted how the process of identifying the next Dalai Lama could add fresh tensions to relations between the ...
Dalai Lama says Tibetan Buddhist institution will continue after his death, AP explains
The Dalai Lama said Wednesday there will be a successor after his death. But China insists that it alone has the authority to ...
From Gedun Drupa to Tenzin Gyatso: The 14th Dalai Lama and his 13 predecessors
As the current Dalai Lama approaches his 90th birthday, the article explores the lives of his predecessors, tracing their ...
At 90, the Dalai Lama braces for final showdown with Beijing: his reincarnation
For much of the past century, the Dalai Lama has been the living embodiment of Tibet’s struggle for greater freedoms under ...
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MEA reacts to Dalai Lama’s succession plan
India on Friday said it does not take any position on matters concerning faith and religion, two days after the Dalai Lama, ...
Dalai Lama’s succession plan stuns China: Here what Xi Jinping may do next & what it means for India
In this episode of Point Blank, Hindustan Times Executive Editor Shishir Gupta delves into the escalating tensions between ...
Indian minister backs Dalai Lama's position on successor, contradicting China
A senior Indian minister has said that only the Dalai Lama and the organization he has set up have the authority to identify his successor as the spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism, in a rare comment ...
MEA says govt. has ‘no position’ on Dalai Lama succession; Rijiju clarifies that he spoke as a ‘devotee’
MEA distances itself from Dalai Lama succession issue, emphasizing freedom of religion in India amid Chinese warnings.
The Buddha Must Keep Smiling: As India Rejects China’s Claim Over Dalai Lama’s Reincarnation, A New Chapter In Indo-Tibetan Ties Unfolds
Speaking to reporters ahead of the Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday celebrations in Dharamshala on July 6, Rijiju declared, “The ...