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'Dalai Lama's focus has been on Dialogue': Geshe Dorji Damdul, Director of Tibet House | INTERVIEW
Geshe Dorji Damdul has been long-time interpreter for the Dalai Lama and has played a key role in making Tibetan Buddhist ...
Dalai Lama says he plans to reincarnate, ensuring Tibet’s Buddhism institution continues
Speaking at prayer celebrations ahead of his 90th birthday on Sunday, Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama said the ...
Escape from Tibet: How Nehru, despite concerns, granted the Dalai Lama asylum
Though several of his Cabinet colleagues told him that allowing the spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism to remain in India ...
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Best Times to Visit Tibet | U.S. News Travel
The best time to visit Tibet is from June to August. Situated high on a plateau, Tibet experiences low temperatures and frost for the majority of the year. Summer is the only time where ...
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Letter from Tibet: A breathtaking journey through the tightly guarded spiritual heartland - CNN
It had been 16 years since my last visit, a journey cut short by altitude sickness. This time, armed with ibuprofen, I was determined to document the changes that had swept through Tibet – or ...
Tibetan leader expects more back-channel talks with China, but not hopeful on results
The Tibetan government-in-exile could hold more back-channel talks with China this year on greater autonomy for Tibet, ...
From a Free Tibet to a divided one, in New Delhi’s Majnu ka Tila, expectations and apprehensions around the next Dalai Lama run high
Ladakh. Manali. Dharamshala. Somewhere in Mongolia; maybe even some province in Canada — for the Tibetan refugees living and working in Delhi’s famous Majnu ka Tila, the possibilities about the next ...
'Many lifetimes of commitment': Richard Gere vows to keep fighting for Tibetan cause
As the chair of the International Campaign for Tibet, Richard Gere is the best-known supporter of the Dalai Lama and his ...