More than a hundred people gathered at the Gyuto Wheel Dharma Monastery for the first day of the Tibetan New Year.

His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, exiled head of Tibet, and international figurehead of Tibetan Buddhism, is turning 90 next year. The widely revered spiritual leader takes fewer ...

The Greatest Interviews series revisits a 1998 conversation with the exiled Tibetan leader at a time when he was firmly in ...

China is trying to woo Buddhists around the world to support the Belt and Road -- and, eventually, a CCP-approved Dalai Lama.

As Tibetans across India today celebrated Losar, the Tibetan New Year, though on a sombre note to pledge solidarity with ...

Only on their third visit did they admit to seeking the reincarnation of the 13th Dalai Lama, who had died in December 1933. Lhamo Thondup was recognised as the 14th Dalai Lama, and after some ...

When the fifth sibling, Lhamo Thondup, reached the age of 2 in 1937, a party of high lamas arrived in a mission to recognize the reincarnation of the 13th Dalai Lama, who had died in 1933.

But his soul is the 18th reincarnation of an early saint named Dilowa. When the original holy man died, local Lama leaders picked the first male born in the area as the obvious reincarnation.

With profound grief, Tibetans across the world mourn the passing of Gyalo Thondup, a veteran Tibetan political figure and elder brother of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama. He dedicated his life to ...

it has also led to concerns among those worried about potential reactions from neighbouring China The move to anoint the boy as the third highest lama is likely to irk China, which has maintained ...