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Dalai Lama turns 90 in India with prayers for peace as China insists on controlling his successor
Calling himself a “simple Buddhist monk” who usually didn’t celebrate birthdays, the Dalai Lama marked his 90th on Sunday by ...
Dalai Lama turns 90: Worshippers including Richard Gere travel to Himalayas to celebrate
Events for the Dalai Lama's birthday already started on Monday, which marked his 90th birthday in the Tibetan calendar, six ...
Barefooted and dressed like a guard: How the Dalai Lama fled Tibet and made India his home
Today, he’s a frail 90. But in March 1959, in his early 20s, the 14th Dalai Lama undertook perhaps one of the most difficult ...
Why the Dalai Lama Continues to be a Counselor to Us All
At 90, the Dalai Lama is still one of the world's most powerful spiritual leaders, writes Pico Iyer. Here’s why.
Dalai Lama at 90: A life of faith and resistance
Celebrating the 90th birthday of the Dalai Lama, a spiritual leader intertwined with Tibet's political struggle for autonomy.
Dalai Lama, god-king for Tibetan Buddhists, will have a successor. That decision is consequential
The Dalai Lama has often called himself a simple monk, but millions of his Tibetan Buddhist followers have worshipped him for ...
At 90, the Dalai Lama braces for final showdown with Beijing: his reincarnation
For much of the past century, the Dalai Lama has been the living embodiment of Tibet’s struggle for greater freedoms under ...
Dalai Lama shares major update on the future of his spiritual role
The Dalai Lama announced that the centuries-old institution bearing his name will continue after his death and warned that no ...