Dalai Lama
Spiritual leader of Gelug Tibetan Buddhism
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Dalai Lama is a title given by Altan Khan, the first Shunyi King of Ming China, in A.D. 1578 at Yanghua Monastery to the foremost spiritual leader of the Gelug or "Yellow Hat" school of Tibetan Buddhism, the newest and most dominant of its four major schools. The 14th and incumbent Dalai Lama is Tenzin Gyatso, who lives in exile as a refugee in India. Dalai Lamas are tulkus who are believed to be incarnations of Avalokiteśvara, the bodhisattva of compassion.
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'Was being playful': Delhi HC quashes plea against Dalai Lama over kissing video rowThe Delhi High Court has dismissed a PIL concerning the alleged molestation of a boy by the Dalai Lama, based on a viral video from last year. The court declared that the religious leader was "being..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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'Freedom to conduct ... ': India on Dalai Lama as US lawmakers defy China warningIndia on Friday reiterated its position on Tibetian spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Friday as a "revered religious leader" amid China's protests against US lawmakers' recent meeting with him in Himachal..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Ignoring China's ire, PM Modi meets US team that called on Dalai LamaIndiaTimes - Published | |
Explained: Why US lawmakers meeting with Dalai Lama in India has miffed ChinaA bipartisan group of seven American lawmakers visited Dharamshala in Himachal Pradesh, India, on Wednesday, meeting with the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama. This visit has caused..IndiaTimes - Published | |
US delegation meets Dalai Lama in Himachal Pradesh, invites China's ire: What Nancy Pelosi saidUS delegation, led by former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Michael McCaul, the Republican chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, met with Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in Dharamshala...IndiaTimes - Published | |
Nancy Pelosi, other US delegation members arrive at Dalai Lama temple to meet Tibetan spiritual leaderFormer US house speaker Nancy Pelosi and a bipartisan congressional delegation visited the Dalai Lama in Dharamshala, India, expressing support for Tibet amidst tensions with China. They met with..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Stop sending wrong signals to the world': China warns US against signing Tibet policy bill ahead amid Dalai Lama meetIndiaTimes - Published | |
US lawmakers to meet Dalai Lama on India trip next weekRepublican Michael McCaul and a bipartisan US delegation, including Nancy Pelosi, will visit the Dalai Lama in India. The visit to Dharamsala precedes the Dalai Lama's US trip for medical treatment...IndiaTimes - Published | |
Poll promises unfulfilled, iron factory linked to Dalai Lama waits for revivalIn Koderma, the abandoned iron factory owned by the Dalai Lama in Hirodih impacts residents' hopes. The site's history includes Tibetan ownership, employment opportunities, and ongoing revival demands...IndiaTimes - Published | Dalai Lama admitted to AIIMS-DelhiHe is admitted in a private ward of the Cardio-Neuro Centre under Dr Rajiv Narang, Professor of Cardiology, they said.DNA - Published |
Tibetan activist calls on world leaders to take action against China's repressionNotably, "Tibet Matters March" comes in the wake up of the recent disinformation campaign against Dalai Lama. It started on April 29th from the state of Sikkim and will cross West Bengal and conclude..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Unfair' to criticise Dalai Lama for asking boy to 'suck' his tongue, Tibetan leader arguesThe head of Tibet's government-in-exile has defended the Dalai Lama over footage of him asking a boy to suck his tongue.Sky News - Published |
When Dalai Lama called Jawaharlal Nehru 'self-centered', sparked controversy in IndiaYears before the 'suck my tongue' viral video of Tibetan preacher Dalai Lama, he had stoked a controversy in India by calling former PM Jawaharlal Nehru "self-centered".DNA - Published | Cardi B Calls for Child Predators' End After Seeing Dalai Lama Tongue VideoCardi B couldn't contain her disgust after seeing the clip of the Dalai Lama asking a young boy, "suck my tongue" -- and even though her criticism made some people go after Cardi, she's not backing..TMZ.com - Published |
Dalai Lama Apologizes After Asking Child to 'Suck My Tongue' On CameraThe Dalai Lama, in all his wisdom, is rolling out a much-needed apology ... after getting dragged online for bizarrely asking a child to suck his tongue at a recent event. That's right, the religious..TMZ.com - Published Also reported by •Sky News | Dalai Lama apologises to boy, his familyIndiaTimes - Published |
'His Holiness teases people...': Dalai Lama apologises to boy's family after 'suck my tongue' viral videoDalai Lama has issued his first statement after the controversial viral video where he asked a young boy to 'suck his tongue' when he was seeking his blessings.DNA - Published | Shocking! Dalai Lama asks minor boy to 'suck his tongue' in viral video, sparks massive outrageA video of the Dalai Lama has sparked a major outrage on social media, where the Buddhist leader can be seen kissing a minor boy, asking him to 'suck his tongue.'DNA - Published |
Dalai Lama 'caught on video kissing boy on lipsTibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama has been caught on video, kissing a young boy on the lips at a Buddhist event and telling him to 'suck my tongue'. This has created a flutter, even prompting..IndiaTimes - Published | Dalai Lama names US-born Mongolian boy as 3rd highest spiritual leaderIndiaTimes - Published |
China trying to destroy Buddhism: Dalai LamaIndiaTimes - Published | Dalai Lama appeals for collective stand against weapons of mass destructionTibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Friday appealed to people across the globe to “collectively” take a stand against weapons of mass destruction. Recalling the massive destruction wrought by..IndiaTimes - Published |
Chinese woman found spying on Dalai Lama: Here's what we know so farLocal police had issued a security warning earlier today because the Dalai Lama is scheduled to take part across many events in the Bihar district.DNA - Published | Bihar police detain Chinese woman in Gaya over threat to Dalai LamaIndiaTimes - Published |
Security alert in Bodh Gaya amid Dalai Lama's visitA security alert was issued in Bodh Gaya in Bihar on Thursday morning amid the visit of the Dalai Lama with the police searching for a Chinese woman, an official said.IndiaTimes - Published | Always work for those in need: Dalai Lama in Bodh GayaIndiaTimes - Published |
Dalai Lama receives Gandhi Mandela Award, says any problem can be solved through dialogue and peaceIndiaTimes - Published | 'Ladakh visit religious': Govt functionary on Dalai Lama's visit to UT“The Dalai Lama is a spiritual leader and his visit to Ladakh is completely religious. Why should anyone have objections to the tour,” the government functionary said. The spiritual leader's visit..IndiaTimes - Published |
Dalai Lama says most people in China realise he is seeking preservation of Tibetan Buddhist cultureIndiaTimes - Published | Dalai Lama set to visit Jammu, Ladakh next weekIndiaTimes - Published |
PM Modi birthday greetings to Dalai Lama should be seen in overall context: MEAIndiaTimes - Published | China criticises PM Modi, Blinken for greeting Dalai Lama on his 87th birthdayIndiaTimes - Published |
PM Modi wishes Dalai Lama on his 87th birthday, prays for 'good health'IndiaTimes - Published | Himachal Pradesh CM wishes Dalai Lama on his 87th birthdayThe chief minister had a pre-scheduled programme to personally attend the spiritual leader's birthday celebrations at Dharamshala, but due to unfavourable weather conditions, he virtually attended the..IndiaTimes - Published |
US special coordinator for Tibet set to visit India in mid-May to meet Dalai LamaIndiaTimes - Published | Himachal Pradesh: Dalai Lama makes first public appearance after two years in DharamshalaIndiaTimes - Published |
Problems, disagreements best resolved through dialogue: Dalai Lama on Ukraine crisisTibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama expressed anguish over the Ukraine crisis, and said that problems and disagreements are best resolved through dialogue. War is outdated and non-violence is the..IndiaTimes - Published |