Union Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju asserted that the choice of the Dalai Lama's successor should rest solely ...

The Dalai Lama fled to India in 1959 after a failed uprising against Chinese rule in Tibet..Dalai Lama, Tibetan Buddhism, ...

China has urged India to stop using Tibet issues to interfere in domestic affairs, again spelling out Beijing’s position on ...

According to Tibetan Buddhism, if the soul doesn’t attain liberation in Chönyid Bardo, it enters Sidpa Bardo, sees karmic realms, and is reborn in a new form by the 49th day ...

The Dalai Lama asserted sole authority over his reincarnation through the Gaden Phodrang Trust, a move rejected by China. , ...

Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju reiterated on Friday that all the devotees and followers of the Dalai Lama want that the Tibetan spiritual leader himself should decide on his successor ...

Weeks before the Dalai Lama ruled out China's role in choosing his successor, President Xi Jinping met a Tibetan Buddhist ...

For much of the past century, the Dalai Lama has been the living embodiment of Tibet’s struggle for greater freedoms under ...

The Dalai Lama said Wednesday there will be a successor after his death. But China insists that it alone has the authority to ...

In Tibetan Buddhism, it's acceptable for a Dalai Lama to reincarnate outside China or Tibet. The 4th Dalai Lama was born in Mongolia in 1589, and the 6th, Tsangyang Gyatso, was born in 1682 in the ...

The Dalai Lama has often called himself a simple monk, but millions of his Tibetan Buddhist followers have worshipped him for ...

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 ...