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From Gedun Drupa to Tenzin Gyatso: The 14th Dalai Lama and his 13 predecessors
As the current Dalai Lama approaches his 90th birthday, the article explores the lives of his predecessors, tracing their ...
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Dalai Lama is a cisgender man – yet he has an unexpected connection to trans community
Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, turns 90 this week – a milestone that’s reigniting speculation over his eventual ...
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 decades as a near deity ...
With ‘monk on Miracle Mile,’ visitors seek peace in this hidden Buddhist center
The tiny second-floor center is easy to miss amid the hustle and bustle along Miracle Mile but the Kadampa Meditation Center ...
Tibetans in exile wonder: Will the next Dalai Lama be as charismatic as this one?
The Dalai Lama has announced that he intends to reincarnate, paving the way for a successor to take on a mantle stretching ...
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The Dalai Lama says centuries-old Tibetan Buddhist institution will continue after his death, ending speculation after previous remarks
Tibetan Buddhists believe the Dalai Lama can choose the body into which he is reincarnated. His succession plan is ...
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Poll: Movies With Buddhist Messages
Which is your favorite movie that has a Buddhist message? Source: 10 Leading Thinkers Choose Their Favorite Buddhist Films ...
The Ultimate Career Advice: Make Your Work Your Calling
A favorite Zen Buddhist story of mine—such a favorite, I confess, that I mentioned it once before—tells of a novice monk who, ...
India’s Matcha Moment: Why This Japanese Drink Has Become A Marker Of Aspirational Living
For posh Indians, sipping matcha not only signals a blend of global taste and mindful living, but of sophistication — making it a cultural marker that is redefining urban India ...