India faces the tough choice of either supporting the Dalai Lama in his call for choosing a leader 'born in the free world' ...

He added that Chinese Communists, who explicitly reject religion, including the idea of past and future lives, should not ...

The Tibetan community welcomes all to celebrate during this the three-day festival of rituals, food and ceremonies ...

The Drepung Monastery in Lhasa has the capacity to look for the exiled spiritual leader’s successor under Beijing’s ...

The Gorsam Kora festival in Arunachal Pradesh unites thousands, celebrating Himalayan Buddhist culture and India-Bhutan ...

Traditionally, the Dalai Lama’s succession follows a complex ritual and spiritual process: upon his death, Buddhist monks are tasked with finding his reincarnation—usually in the form of a ...

Many Tibetans in exile fear that Beijing will take advantage of the current Dalai Lama’s death to appoint a successor entirely under its control. Further reading: China and the reincarnation of ...

In exile in India, Tenzin Gyatso explained in a book that his successor would be born outside China, while the Chinese ...

A leading Chinese professor on Thursday addressed the Dalai Lama's recent controversial comments regarding the future of the ...

In March 2024, faculty, staff and students from the Renée Crown Wellness Institute, Leeds School of Business, University of Virginia and Stanford University who are affiliated with the Dalai Lama ...

Controlling the process of reincarnation enables Beijing to shape the spiritual leadership of Tibetan Buddhism.

The Indian Himalayan Council of Nalanda Buddhist Tradition (IHCNBT) has issued a resolute statement affirming their ...