Dalai Lama

New Delhi, Nov 20 : The Dalai Lama Friday said here that India should be seen as one of the most important Asian countries. He also stressed that while he no longer considered himself the temporal leader of Tibetans, China had "revitalised"...

In this article: India, Asia, Chinese Communist party, China, Democracy, Pakistan, US, and Mao Tse-Tung

New Delhi, Nov 19 : Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama will give the valedictory address at a conference on Tibetan history and culture at Delhi University Saturday in which more than 40 scholars from across the world are...

In this article: Delhi University, Buddhism, Delhi, Varanasi, Asia, Tibet, and Europe

Rome, Nov 19 : Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has rejected a decision by the European Court of Human Rights opposing the display of the crucifix in school classrooms in officially secular Italy, saying it is important to maintain...

In this article: Italy, European Court of Human Rights, Abano Terme, Padua, Rome, and Vatican

Thursday, 19 November 2009, 4:49 pm The Government is clearly embarrassed about its 'unofficial' boycott of the Dalai Lama when he visits New Zealand next month, said Green Party MP Keith Locke today. Answering questions in Parliament...

In this article: Murray McCully, Due process, Tibet, and New Zealand

...Richard Gere, a Buddhist who has been active in the movement to free Tibet. Beijing derides the Dalai Lama as a "splittist," saying he really wants a Tibetan nation. For years, talks between Beijing and the Dalai Lama's envoys have ended...

In this article: Buddhist, Beijing, Tibet, Rome, Richard Gere, China, and India

...feudal, values as leader of the self-proclaimed Tibetan government-in-exile in India since fleeing there in 1959. The Dalai Lama says he seeks only meaningful autonomy for Tibet under Chinese rule, not independence. To China, he is a...

In this article: Barack Obama, China, Tibet, Abraham Lincoln, Buddhist, Beijing, and United States

TAWANG, India (AP) - The Dalai Lama exhorted thousands of his followers to maintain Buddhist culture as he closed a series of public teachings Wednesday in a northeastern Indian region near his homeland of Tibet in a visit that has drawn...

In this article: Buddhism, India, Tibet, China, Beijing, and Arunachal Pradesh

...town, to which he had contributed 2m rupees ($40,000). Many devotees travelled for days to see the Dalai Lama It was at this monastery that the Dalai Lama sought refuge when he fled 50 years ago. The Dalai Lama has made a number of...

In this article: Arunachal Pradesh, Beijing, India, China, Manmohan Singh, Tibet, Delhi, and Buddhist

...leader on Sunday to a remote Indian region also claimed by China, a trip that has renewed tensions between the Asian giants. The Dalai Lama arrived by helicopter in this remote Buddhist enclave nestled in the icy folds of the eastern...

In this article: India, China, Buddhist, Tibet, Beijing, Arunachal Pradesh, and Saffron