The debate over the succession of the 14th Dalai Lama has heated up, with the 90th birthday of Tenzin Gyatso being celebrated on July 6. China rejected the succession plan of Tenzin Gyatso, saying any ...

India believes in freedom of religion for all and the Indian government does not take any position or speak on matters ...

NEW DELHI – India has firmly thrown its weight behind the Dalai Lama’s exclusive right to decide his successor, opposing ...

Its not the traditional method, Tsering said.The golden urn process was introduced in 1793 for selecting reincarnations of the Dalai Lama by drawing lots or tally sticks from a golden urn.His highness ...

Long before Tenzin Gyatso became the global face of Tibetan Buddhism, thirteen Dalai Lamas shaped the spiritual and political ...

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 ...

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

Chinese Ambassador Xu Feihong said on X that the reincarnation of Tibetan spiritual leaders follows strict, centuries-old ...

Sikyong Penpa Tsering, President of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile on Friday strongly criticised China's interference in ...

Despite being a stateless monk with no official power, the Dalai Lama remains one of China’s most persistent challenges. As ...

A senior Indian minister has said that only the Dalai Lama and the organization he has set up have the authority to identify ...

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