His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, is both the head of state and the spiritual leader of Tibet. He was born on 6 July 1935, to a farming family, in a small hamlet located in Taktser, ...

Desmond Tutu, the legendary voice of peace and justice, has penned several books which provide some of the most beautiful ...

The idea that eliminating the United States Institute of Peace would benefit taxpayers is extremely shortsighted and ill ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s President Anura Disanayake has met officials of SriLankan Airlines to discuss proposals “to transform SriLankan Airlines into a more profitable state-owned enterprise”, ...

In his book, the Dalai Lama recounts receiving numerous requests from Tibetans and supporters worldwide to ensure that his lineage continues. He writes, “One clear lesson from history is this ...

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

He acknowledged the institution’s role in imparting education and values, stating that “the message of Lord Buddha of peace, brotherhood and compassion is truly being ... birthplace of His Holiness ...

Tony Jones, a theologian and former pastor, has written a memoir called "The God of Wild Places: Rediscovering the Divine in the Untamed Outdoors.” He writes:“ Reflecting on the inevitability of my ...

He added that Chinese Communists, who explicitly reject religion, including the idea of past and future lives, should not meddle in the system of reincarnation of lamas, especially that of the Dalai L ...

The Tibetan community and their friends will host the celebration in honor of the Dalai Lama’s birthday at the end of the three-day festival on Sunday, March 30, from 2:00 to 4:00 pm.

The Dalai Lama in a recent interview had said that he gets emotional because in 1959, when he escaped from Tibet, he came from this route. “I was physically very weak. Mentally, there was a lot ...

By referring to peace (which one gains for oneself first) and compassion (which one practices in relation to others), the Dalai Lama’s recommendation encapsulates the duality built-in religious ...